MolluscaBase - Plekocheilus (Aeropictus) quadricolor (L. Pfeiffer, 1848)

MolluscaBase name details

Plekocheilus (Aeropictus) quadricolor (L. Pfeiffer, 1848)

AphiaID

1298671 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1298671)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Plekocheilus quadricolor (L. Pfeiffer, 1848)

Rank

Species

Parent

Plekocheilus (Aeropictus) Weyrauch, 1967 represented as Plekocheilus Guilding, 1827

Original name

Bulimus quadricolor L. Pfeiffer, 1848

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

(of Bulimus quadricolor L. Pfeiffer, 1848) Pfeiffer, L. (1848). Descriptions of nineteen new species of Helicea, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 15 (179) [“1847”]: 228–232. London [29 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12863012
page(s): 229 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Plekocheilus (Aeropictus) quadricolor (L. Pfeiffer, 1848). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1298671 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-09-24 06:40:48Z

created

Breure, Bram

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Bulimus quadricolor L. Pfeiffer, 1848) Pfeiffer, L. (1848). Descriptions of nineteen new species of Helicea, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 15 (179) [“1847”]: 228–232. London [29 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12863012
page(s): 229 [details]