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Bulimulus (Drymaeus) mossi E. A. Smith, 1896
1368062 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1368062)
unaccepted > superseded combination
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Smith, E. A. (1896). A list of the land and freshwater Mollusca of Trinidad. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 8: 231-251, pl. 8, London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31980809#page/253/mode/1up
page(s): 243, pl. 8, fig. 8. [details]
page(s): 243, pl. 8, fig. 8. [details]
Type locality contained in Trinidad
type locality contained in Trinidad [details]
Etymology Named for Mr. W. Moss who gave the original specimen to Smith.
Etymology Named for Mr. W. Moss who gave the original specimen to Smith. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bulimulus (Drymaeus) mossi E. A. Smith, 1896. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1368062 on 2025-09-11
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Smith, E. A. (1896). A list of the land and freshwater Mollusca of Trinidad. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 8: 231-251, pl. 8, London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31980809#page/253/mode/1up
page(s): 243, pl. 8, fig. 8. [details]
additional source Breure, A. S. H., Barrientos Llosa, Z., Monge-Najera, J., Salvador, R. B. & Robinson, D. G. (2024). Is being "blue" being different? The status of <i>Antidrymaeus</i> L. Germain, 1907 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Bulimulidae), with notes on miscellaneous species of <i>Drymaeus</i> Albers, 1850 and <i>Mesembrinus</i> Albers, 1850. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 153(2): 135-162.
page(s): fig. 28A; note: holotype illustrated [details]
page(s): 243, pl. 8, fig. 8. [details]
additional source Breure, A. S. H., Barrientos Llosa, Z., Monge-Najera, J., Salvador, R. B. & Robinson, D. G. (2024). Is being "blue" being different? The status of <i>Antidrymaeus</i> L. Germain, 1907 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Bulimulidae), with notes on miscellaneous species of <i>Drymaeus</i> Albers, 1850 and <i>Mesembrinus</i> Albers, 1850. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 153(2): 135-162.
page(s): fig. 28A; note: holotype illustrated [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Etymology Named for Mr. W. Moss who gave the original specimen to Smith. [details]
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