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Omphalotropis bifilaris Mousson, 1865
1305589 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1305589)
accepted
Species
Omphalotropis bifilaris var. gracilior Mousson, 1869 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original name)
Realia bifilaris (Mousson, 1865) · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Variety Omphalotropis bifilaris var. gracilior Mousson, 1869 accepted as Omphalotropis bifilaris Mousson, 1865 (unaccepted > superseded combination, original name)
Mousson, A. (1865). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles de quelques îles de l'océan Pacifique, recueillies par M. le Dr. E. Graeffe. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13(2): 164-209, pl. 14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133775
page(s): 183–184 [details]
page(s): 183–184 [details]
Note Samoan Islands, “Upolu (Samoa)” (Graeffe)
Type locality Samoan Islands, “Upolu (Samoa)” (Graeffe) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Omphalotropis bifilaris Mousson, 1865. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1305589 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Mousson, A. (1865). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles de quelques îles de l'océan Pacifique, recueillies par M. le Dr. E. Graeffe. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13(2): 164-209, pl. 14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133775
page(s): 183–184 [details]
original description (of Omphalotropis bifilaris var. gracilior Mousson, 1869) Mousson, A. (1869). Faune malacologique terrestre et fluviatile des îles Samoa, publiée d'après les envois de M. le Dr. E. Graeffe. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 17(4): 323-390, pls 14-15. [23 Oct. 1869]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662537
page(s): 353 [details]
basis of record Cowie, R. H. (1998). Catalog of the nonmarine snails and slugs of the Samoan Islands. <i>Bishop Museum Bulletins in Zoology</i>. 3: 1-122.
page(s): 30 [details] Available for editors
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identification resource Neubert, E.; Gosteli, M.; Bank, R. A. (2023). The molluscan species (Gastropoda; Bivalvia) described by Albert Mousson (1805–1890) and his collection in Zurich. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 21: 1-165 [31 May 2023].
page(s): 25, Plate 11, Fig. 7 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 183–184 [details]
original description (of Omphalotropis bifilaris var. gracilior Mousson, 1869) Mousson, A. (1869). Faune malacologique terrestre et fluviatile des îles Samoa, publiée d'après les envois de M. le Dr. E. Graeffe. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 17(4): 323-390, pls 14-15. [23 Oct. 1869]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662537
page(s): 353 [details]
basis of record Cowie, R. H. (1998). Catalog of the nonmarine snails and slugs of the Samoan Islands. <i>Bishop Museum Bulletins in Zoology</i>. 3: 1-122.
page(s): 30 [details] Available for editors
[request]identification resource Neubert, E.; Gosteli, M.; Bank, R. A. (2023). The molluscan species (Gastropoda; Bivalvia) described by Albert Mousson (1805–1890) and his collection in Zurich. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 21: 1-165 [31 May 2023].
page(s): 25, Plate 11, Fig. 7 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype (of Omphalotropis bifilaris var. gracilior Mousson, 1869) ZMZ 527691 [details]
Syntype MNHN 26719 [details]
Syntype SMF 144455 [details]
Syntype ZMZ 527684 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Samoan Islands, “Upolu (Samoa)” (Graeffe) [details]
