MolluscaBase name details
Bulimus eximius Albers, 1857
1431956 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1431956)
unaccepted > junior homonym (non Bulimus eximius Perry, 1811, nor Reeve, 1842)
Species
Albers, J. C. (1857). Diagnosen neuer Heliceen mit gelegentlicher Berichtigung einiger älteren Arten. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 4(5): 89-100, pl. 1-2. Cassel [May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15865334
page(s): 96 [details]
page(s): 96 [details]
Type locality contained in New Caledonia
type locality contained in New Caledonia [details]
Taxonomic remark Type locality: New Caledonia. Description based on 3 specimens, one of them in coll. Mousson which could not be found in...
Taxonomic remark Type locality: New Caledonia. Description based on 3 specimens, one of them in coll. Mousson which could not be found in ZMZ. In the ZMB, no type material for B. eximius could be traced (Glaubrecht 1999, com. pers.). The description leaves no doubt as to its identity with f. souvillei. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bulimus eximius Albers, 1857. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1431956 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Albers, J. C. (1857). Diagnosen neuer Heliceen mit gelegentlicher Berichtigung einiger älteren Arten. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 4(5): 89-100, pl. 1-2. Cassel [May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15865334
page(s): 96 [details]
additional source Breure, A. S. H. (2013). Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 279: 1-101., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.279.4701 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy 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): 63, 65 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 96 [details]
additional source Breure, A. S. H. (2013). Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 279: 1-101., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.279.4701 [details] Available for editors

source of synonymy 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): 63, 65 [details] Available for editors





From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Type locality: New Caledonia. Description based on 3 specimens, one of them in coll. Mousson which could not be found in ZMZ. In the ZMB, no type material for B. eximius could be traced (Glaubrecht 1999, com. pers.). The description leaves no doubt as to its identity with f. souvillei. [details]