MolluscaBase taxon details
Megalobulimus ovatus (O. F. Müller, 1774)
1448838 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1448838)
accepted
Species
Bulimus ovatus (O. F. Müller, 1774) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Helix ovata O. F. Müller, 1774 · unaccepted (basionym)
Strophocheilus ovatus (O. F. Müller, 1774) · unaccepted > superseded combination
(of Helix ovata O. F. Müller, 1774) Müller, O. F. (1774). <i>Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusorium, Helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia</i>. vol 2. Havniae et Lipsiae, apud Heineck et Faber, ex officina Mölleriana. I-XXXVI, 1-214 pp, 10 unnumbered pages. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12893715
page(s): 85 [details]
page(s): 85 [details]
Type locality contained in Brazil
, Note ‘‘in India orientali [sic]’’
type locality contained in Brazil [details]
Type locality ‘‘in India orientali [sic]’’ [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Megalobulimus ovatus (O. F. Müller, 1774). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1448838 on 2025-04-28
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(of Helix ovata O. F. Müller, 1774) Müller, O. F. (1774). <i>Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusorium, Helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia</i>. vol 2. Havniae et Lipsiae, apud Heineck et Faber, ex officina Mölleriana. I-XXXVI, 1-214 pp, 10 unnumbered pages. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12893715
page(s): 85 [details]
basis of record Simone, L. R. L. (2006). <i>Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Brazil</i>. Editora Gráfica Bernardi, FAPESP. São Paulo, 390 pp.
page(s): 216 [details]
additional source Breure, A. S. H. & Araujo, R. (2017). The Neotropical land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) collected by the “Comisión Científica del Pacífico.”. <em>PeerJ.</em> 5, e3065., available online at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354113/#
page(s): 105, fig. 38C [details]
page(s): 85 [details]
basis of record Simone, L. R. L. (2006). <i>Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Brazil</i>. Editora Gráfica Bernardi, FAPESP. São Paulo, 390 pp.
page(s): 216 [details]
additional source Breure, A. S. H. & Araujo, R. (2017). The Neotropical land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) collected by the “Comisión Científica del Pacífico.”. <em>PeerJ.</em> 5, e3065., available online at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354113/#
page(s): 105, fig. 38C [details]




From editor or global species database
Type locality ‘‘in India orientali [sic]’’ [details]