MolluscaBase name details
Bulimus trailli L. Pfeiffer, 1855
1394822 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1394822)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Bulimus Scopoli, 1777 accepted as Bithynia Leach, 1818
Pfeiffer, L. (1855). Description of nine new species of Helicea, from Mr. Cuming's collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23: 106–108, pl. 32. London [13 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747991
page(s): 106-107, pl. 32, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 106-107, pl. 32, fig. 6 [details]
Note Palawan Passage, near Borneo
From editor or global species database
Type locality Palawan Passage, near Borneo [details]
Etymology Named for the British naturalist, William Traill [M.D.] (1818-1886).
Etymology Named for the British naturalist, William Traill [M.D.] (1818-1886). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bulimus trailli L. Pfeiffer, 1855. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1394822 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Pfeiffer, L. (1855). Description of nine new species of Helicea, from Mr. Cuming's collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 23: 106–108, pl. 32. London [13 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747991
page(s): 106-107, pl. 32, fig. 6 [details]
new combination reference Bartsch, P. (1919). Critical remarks on Philippine Island land shells. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 32: 177-183., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3335306
page(s): 177 [details]
page(s): 106-107, pl. 32, fig. 6 [details]
new combination reference Bartsch, P. (1919). Critical remarks on Philippine Island land shells. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 32: 177-183., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3335306
page(s): 177 [details]



