MolluscaBase taxon details
Bothriembryon tasmanicus (L. Pfeiffer, 1853)
1149741 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1149741)
accepted
Species
Bothriembryon gunnii var. brachysoma Pilsbry, 1900 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus tasmanicus L. Pfeiffer, 1853 · unaccepted (original combination)
(of Bulimus tasmanicus L. Pfeiffer, 1853) Pfeiffer, L. (1853). Description of fifty-four new species of Helicea, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 252-256 [16 July 1853]; 257-263 [7 December 1853] [stated publication date: 1851]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680518
page(s): 260 [details]
page(s): 260 [details]
Type locality contained in Tasmania
type locality contained in Tasmania [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bothriembryon tasmanicus (L. Pfeiffer, 1853). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1149741 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Bulimus tasmanicus L. Pfeiffer, 1853) Pfeiffer, L. (1853). Description of fifty-four new species of Helicea, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 252-256 [16 July 1853]; 257-263 [7 December 1853] [stated publication date: 1851]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680518
page(s): 260 [details]
original description (of Bothriembryon gunnii var. brachysoma Pilsbry, 1900) Pilsbry, H. A. (1900). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 13: Australasian Bulimulidae: <i>Bothriembryon, Placostylus</i>. Helicidae: <i>Amphidromus</i>. pp 1-253, pls 1-72. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-15, 23 April 1900; pp. 65-112, pls 16-34, 3 August 1900; pp. 113-176, pls 35-48, 17 October 1900; pp. 117-253, pls 49-72, 30 December 1900]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1285647
page(s): 19 [details]
basis of record ABRS. (2009). Australian Faunal Directory (AFD). <em>Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.</em> , available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/science/abrs/online-resources/fauna [details]
page(s): 260 [details]
original description (of Bothriembryon gunnii var. brachysoma Pilsbry, 1900) Pilsbry, H. A. (1900). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 13: Australasian Bulimulidae: <i>Bothriembryon, Placostylus</i>. Helicidae: <i>Amphidromus</i>. pp 1-253, pls 1-72. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-15, 23 April 1900; pp. 65-112, pls 16-34, 3 August 1900; pp. 113-176, pls 35-48, 17 October 1900; pp. 117-253, pls 49-72, 30 December 1900]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1285647
page(s): 19 [details]
basis of record ABRS. (2009). Australian Faunal Directory (AFD). <em>Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.</em> , available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/science/abrs/online-resources/fauna [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To NHMUK collection (Bulimus tasmanicus Pfeiffer, 1851; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3509607) (from synonym Bulimus tasmanicus L. Pfeiffer, 1853)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
