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Bulimus alexander Crosse, 1855
1431942 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1431942)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Variety Bulimus alexander var. crassa Crosse, 1870 accepted as Placostylus fibratus alexander (Crosse, 1855) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus alexander var. leucostoma Crosse, 1874 accepted as Placostylus fibratus alexander (Crosse, 1855) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus alexander var. nigricans L. Pfeiffer, 1877 accepted as Placostylus alexander (Crosse, 1855) accepted as Placostylus fibratus alexander (Crosse, 1855) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus alexander var. ouagapensis Crosse, 1869 accepted as Placostylus fibratus alexander (Crosse, 1855) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus alexander var. procerula Crosse, 1864 accepted as Placostylus fibratus alexander (Crosse, 1855) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Crosse, H. (1855). Description d'une nouvelle espèce de Bulime. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, 2nd series.</em> 7: 34. Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2280972
page(s): 34 [details]
page(s): 34 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bulimus alexander Crosse, 1855. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1431942 on 2025-09-10
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Crosse, H. (1855). Description d'une nouvelle espèce de Bulime. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, 2nd series.</em> 7: 34. Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2280972
page(s): 34 [details]
additional source 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): 68, fig. 69 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 34 [details]
additional source 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): 68, fig. 69 [details] Available for editors
[request]