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Placostylus fibratus ouveanus (Mousson, 1869)
1328262 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1328262)
accepted
Subspecies
Bulimus insignior Euthyme, 1885 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus ouveanus Mousson, 1869 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Bulimus ouveanus f. sinistrorsa Crosse, 1884 · unaccepted (Name proposed for a teratological...)
Name proposed for a teratological specimen, and thus unavailable (Art. 1.3.2)
Bulimus ouveanus var. alba Crosse, 1874 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus ouveanus var. alba L. Pfeiffer, 1876 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus ouveanus var. albida Crosse, 1884 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus ouveanus var. lifouana L. Pfeiffer, 1877 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus ouveanus var. lifouana Crosse, 1869 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus ouveanus var. mareana L. Pfeiffer, 1877 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus ouveanus var. mareana Crosse, 1870 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus ouveanus var. scalaris Crosse, 1884 · unaccepted (Name proposed for a teratological...)
Name proposed for a teratological specimen, and thus unavailable (Art. 1.3.2)
Placostylus fibratus var. strigatus Pilsbry, 1900 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Placostylus ouveanus (Mousson, 1869) · unaccepted (unaccepted rank)
Placostylus ouveanus var. turrita Kobelt, 1891 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Placostylus sinistrorsa (Crosse, 1884) · unaccepted (based on unavailable original name)
(of Bulimus ouveanus Mousson, 1869) Mousson, A. (1869). Description de quelques nouvelles espèces terrestres de divers points de l'océan Pacifique et de l'Australie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 17: 55-68. Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662269
page(s): 60-62, pl. 4, figs. 4-4a [details]
page(s): 60-62, pl. 4, figs. 4-4a [details]
Lectotype (of Bulimus ouveanus Mousson, 1869) ZMZ 511116a; , Type locality contained in New Caledonia
Lectotype (of Bulimus ouveanus Mousson, 1869) ZMZ 511116a; [details]
type locality contained in New Caledonia [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
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original description
(of Bulimus ouveanus Mousson, 1869) Mousson, A. (1869). Description de quelques nouvelles espèces terrestres de divers points de l'océan Pacifique et de l'Australie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 17: 55-68. Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662269
page(s): 60-62, pl. 4, figs. 4-4a [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. alba Crosse, 1874) Crosse, H. (1874). Diagnoses Molluscorum, Novae Caledoniae incolarum. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 22 (1): 104-112., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15661824
page(s): 109; note: As Bulimus ouveanus var. γ alba Crosse, 1874 [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. mareana L. Pfeiffer, 1877) Pfeiffer, L. (1875-1876). Monographia Heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Volumen septimum. (1): 1–160 [1875, < 4 May]; (2): 161–320 [1875, < 27 July]; (3): 321–480 [1875, < 25 October]; (4): 481–674, i–x [1876, < 20 January]. Lipsiae: F.A. Brockhaus., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11248775
page(s): 115 [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. lifouana L. Pfeiffer, 1877) Pfeiffer, L. (1875-1876). Monographia Heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Volumen septimum. (1): 1–160 [1875, < 4 May]; (2): 161–320 [1875, < 27 July]; (3): 321–480 [1875, < 25 October]; (4): 481–674, i–x [1876, < 20 January]. Lipsiae: F.A. Brockhaus., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11248775
page(s): 116 [details]
original description (of Placostylus fibratus var. strigatus 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): 46, pl. 15, fig. 19, pl. 19, figs. 36-37 [details]
original description (of Bulimus insignior Euthyme, 1885) Euthyme. (1885). Description de quelques mollusques exotiques nouveaux. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 2: 237-260., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16122903
page(s): 242 [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus f. sinistrorsa Crosse, 1884) Crosse, H. (1884). Note sur quelques formes monstrueuses du <i>Bulimus</i> (<i>Placostylus</i>) <i>ouveanus</i>, Dotzauer, des îles Loyalty. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 32(3): 328-330, pl. 7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16072117
page(s): 328-329, pl. 7, figs. 3-3a [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. lifouana Crosse, 1869) Crosse, H. (1869). Diagnoses molluscorum Novae Caledoniae incolarum. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 17 (2): 177-180., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662391
page(s): 180; note: As Bulimus ouveanus var. β lifouana Crosse, 1869 [details]
original description (of Placostylus ouveanus var. turrita Kobelt, 1891) Kobelt, W. (1890-1891). Die Gattung <i>Placostylus</i> Beck. (Bulimus. Neue Folge). <em>In: Küster, H. C.; Kobelt, W., Eds. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt. Ersten Bandes dreizehnte Abtheilung A.</em> 1-142, pls 1-32. Nürnberg: Bauer & Raspe (publication dates: 1-72, pls 1-18 [1890]; 73-142, pls 19-32 [1891])., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34334069
page(s): 89, pl. 21, figs 4-5 [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. mareana Crosse, 1870) Crosse, H. (1870). Diagnoses Molluscorum Novae Caledoniae incolarum. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 18(2): 238-248., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15160657
page(s): 242; note: As Bulimus ouveanus var. χ mareana Crosse, 1870 [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. alba L. Pfeiffer, 1876) Pfeiffer, L. (1876-1877). Monographia Heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Volumen octavum. (1): 1–160 [1876, < 26 May]; (2): 161–320 [1876, < 30 September]; (3): 321–480 [1876, November or (more likely) December]; (4): 481–729 [1877, < 1 April]. Lipsiae: F.A. Brockhaus., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11248776
page(s): 116 [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. albida Crosse, 1884) Crosse, H. (1884). Note sur quelques formes monstrueuses du <i>Bulimus</i> (<i>Placostylus</i>) <i>ouveanus</i>, Dotzauer, des îles Loyalty. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 32(3): 328-330, pl. 7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16072117
page(s): 330 [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. scalaris Crosse, 1884) Crosse, H. (1884). Note sur quelques formes monstrueuses du <i>Bulimus</i> (<i>Placostylus</i>) <i>ouveanus</i>, Dotzauer, des îles Loyalty. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 32(3): 328-330, pl. 7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16072117
page(s): 329-330, pl. 7, figs. 4-4a [details]
basis of record Neubert, E., Chérel-Mora, C. & Bouchet, P. (2009). Polytypy, clines, and fragmentation: The bulimes of New Caledonia revisited (Pulmonata, Orthalicoidea, Placostylidae). <i>In</i> P. Grancolas (ed.), Zoologia Neocaledonica 7. Biodiversity studies in New Caledonia. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 198: 37-131.
page(s): 74-76, figs 68, 82 B-C, 90-98; note: Attributed to Dotzauer in Mousson, 1869 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Breure, A. S. H. & Ablett, J. D. (2012). Annotated type catalogue of the Bothriembryontidae and Odontostomidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 182: 1-70., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.182.2720 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 60-62, pl. 4, figs. 4-4a [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. alba Crosse, 1874) Crosse, H. (1874). Diagnoses Molluscorum, Novae Caledoniae incolarum. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 22 (1): 104-112., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15661824
page(s): 109; note: As Bulimus ouveanus var. γ alba Crosse, 1874 [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. mareana L. Pfeiffer, 1877) Pfeiffer, L. (1875-1876). Monographia Heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Volumen septimum. (1): 1–160 [1875, < 4 May]; (2): 161–320 [1875, < 27 July]; (3): 321–480 [1875, < 25 October]; (4): 481–674, i–x [1876, < 20 January]. Lipsiae: F.A. Brockhaus., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11248775
page(s): 115 [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. lifouana L. Pfeiffer, 1877) Pfeiffer, L. (1875-1876). Monographia Heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Volumen septimum. (1): 1–160 [1875, < 4 May]; (2): 161–320 [1875, < 27 July]; (3): 321–480 [1875, < 25 October]; (4): 481–674, i–x [1876, < 20 January]. Lipsiae: F.A. Brockhaus., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11248775
page(s): 116 [details]
original description (of Placostylus fibratus var. strigatus 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): 46, pl. 15, fig. 19, pl. 19, figs. 36-37 [details]
original description (of Bulimus insignior Euthyme, 1885) Euthyme. (1885). Description de quelques mollusques exotiques nouveaux. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 2: 237-260., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16122903
page(s): 242 [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus f. sinistrorsa Crosse, 1884) Crosse, H. (1884). Note sur quelques formes monstrueuses du <i>Bulimus</i> (<i>Placostylus</i>) <i>ouveanus</i>, Dotzauer, des îles Loyalty. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 32(3): 328-330, pl. 7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16072117
page(s): 328-329, pl. 7, figs. 3-3a [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. lifouana Crosse, 1869) Crosse, H. (1869). Diagnoses molluscorum Novae Caledoniae incolarum. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 17 (2): 177-180., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662391
page(s): 180; note: As Bulimus ouveanus var. β lifouana Crosse, 1869 [details]
original description (of Placostylus ouveanus var. turrita Kobelt, 1891) Kobelt, W. (1890-1891). Die Gattung <i>Placostylus</i> Beck. (Bulimus. Neue Folge). <em>In: Küster, H. C.; Kobelt, W., Eds. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt. Ersten Bandes dreizehnte Abtheilung A.</em> 1-142, pls 1-32. Nürnberg: Bauer & Raspe (publication dates: 1-72, pls 1-18 [1890]; 73-142, pls 19-32 [1891])., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34334069
page(s): 89, pl. 21, figs 4-5 [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. mareana Crosse, 1870) Crosse, H. (1870). Diagnoses Molluscorum Novae Caledoniae incolarum. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 18(2): 238-248., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15160657
page(s): 242; note: As Bulimus ouveanus var. χ mareana Crosse, 1870 [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. alba L. Pfeiffer, 1876) Pfeiffer, L. (1876-1877). Monographia Heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Volumen octavum. (1): 1–160 [1876, < 26 May]; (2): 161–320 [1876, < 30 September]; (3): 321–480 [1876, November or (more likely) December]; (4): 481–729 [1877, < 1 April]. Lipsiae: F.A. Brockhaus., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11248776
page(s): 116 [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. albida Crosse, 1884) Crosse, H. (1884). Note sur quelques formes monstrueuses du <i>Bulimus</i> (<i>Placostylus</i>) <i>ouveanus</i>, Dotzauer, des îles Loyalty. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 32(3): 328-330, pl. 7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16072117
page(s): 330 [details]
original description (of Bulimus ouveanus var. scalaris Crosse, 1884) Crosse, H. (1884). Note sur quelques formes monstrueuses du <i>Bulimus</i> (<i>Placostylus</i>) <i>ouveanus</i>, Dotzauer, des îles Loyalty. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 32(3): 328-330, pl. 7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16072117
page(s): 329-330, pl. 7, figs. 4-4a [details]
basis of record Neubert, E., Chérel-Mora, C. & Bouchet, P. (2009). Polytypy, clines, and fragmentation: The bulimes of New Caledonia revisited (Pulmonata, Orthalicoidea, Placostylidae). <i>In</i> P. Grancolas (ed.), Zoologia Neocaledonica 7. Biodiversity studies in New Caledonia. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 198: 37-131.
page(s): 74-76, figs 68, 82 B-C, 90-98; note: Attributed to Dotzauer in Mousson, 1869 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Breure, A. S. H. & Ablett, J. D. (2012). Annotated type catalogue of the Bothriembryontidae and Odontostomidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 182: 1-70., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.182.2720 [details] Available for editors
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Lectotype (of Bulimus ouveanus Mousson, 1869) ZMZ 511116a; [details]
Paralectotype (of Bulimus ouveanus Mousson, 1869) ZMZ 511116b [details]
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