MolluscaBase taxon details
Plectostylus chilensis (R. P. Lesson, 1830)
1457228 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1457228)
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Species
Achatina chilensis (R. P. Lesson, 1830) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Bulimus (Bulimulus) graniger Beck, 1837 · unaccepted > unjustified emendation
Bulimus (Plectostylus) chilensis (R. P. Lesson, 1830) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Bulimus chilensis R. P. Lesson, 1830 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Bulimus flavescens (P. P. King, 1832) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulinus granulosus Broderip, 1832 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Helix (Bulimus) chilensis (R. P. Lesson, 1830) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Helix (Bulimus) chilensis var. aldunatea Hupé, 1854 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Partula flavescens P. P. King, 1832 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Plectostylus granulosus (Broderip, 1832) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
(of Bulimus chilensis R. P. Lesson, 1830) Lesson, R. P. (1830-1831). Chapitre XI. Mollusques, Annélides et Vers; par R.-P. Lesson. pp. 239-456 [15 Nov 1831], plates 1-16 [Mollusques 1-3, 09 Jan 1830; Mollusques 4-6, 01 May 1830; Mollusques 7, 26 May 1830; Mollusques 8-9, 25 Nov 1830; Mollusques 12, 07 Mar 1831; Mollusques 10, 25 Jul 1831; Mollusques 11, 13 Oct 1831; Mollusques 14, 16, 15 Nov 1831; Mollusques 13, 15, 22 Dec 1831]. In: Lesson R.P. 1830-1831. Voyage autour du monde, exécuté par ordre du Roi, sur la corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825. Zoologie, par M. Lesson. Tome Second. 1re Partie. Paris, Arthus Bertrand, Libraire-Editeur, Imprimerie de Firmin Didot.<br>link to<a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729" target="_blank">Text</a> link to <a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38768370" target="_blank">Plates</a>. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729
page(s): Atlas, Mollusques pl. 7, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): Atlas, Mollusques pl. 7, fig. 3 [details]
Type locality contained in Chile Central
, Note [Chile] ‘‘l’ancienne ville de Penco,...
type locality contained in Chile Central [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Type locality [Chile] ‘‘l’ancienne ville de Penco, dans la province de la Concepcion’’ [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Plectostylus chilensis (R. P. Lesson, 1830). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1457228 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Bulinus granulosus Broderip, 1832) Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1832-1833). [Descriptions of new species of shells from the collection formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America, and among the islands of the southern Pacific Ocean.]. <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> Part II for 1832: 25–33 [21 April 1832], 50-61 [5 June 1832], 104–108 [31 July 1832], 113–120 [14 August 1832]; 173–179 [14 Jan. 1833], 194–202 [13 March 1833]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26730700
page(s): 31 [details]
original description (of Bulimus chilensis R. P. Lesson, 1830) Lesson, R. P. (1830-1831). Chapitre XI. Mollusques, Annélides et Vers; par R.-P. Lesson. pp. 239-456 [15 Nov 1831], plates 1-16 [Mollusques 1-3, 09 Jan 1830; Mollusques 4-6, 01 May 1830; Mollusques 7, 26 May 1830; Mollusques 8-9, 25 Nov 1830; Mollusques 12, 07 Mar 1831; Mollusques 10, 25 Jul 1831; Mollusques 11, 13 Oct 1831; Mollusques 14, 16, 15 Nov 1831; Mollusques 13, 15, 22 Dec 1831]. In: Lesson R.P. 1830-1831. Voyage autour du monde, exécuté par ordre du Roi, sur la corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825. Zoologie, par M. Lesson. Tome Second. 1re Partie. Paris, Arthus Bertrand, Libraire-Editeur, Imprimerie de Firmin Didot.<br>link to<a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729" target="_blank">Text</a> link to <a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38768370" target="_blank">Plates</a>. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729
page(s): Atlas, Mollusques pl. 7, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Bulimus (Bulimulus) graniger Beck, 1837) Beck, H. (1837-1838). <i>Index molluscorum praesentis aevi musei principis augustissimi Christiani Frederici</i>. 124 pp. Hafniae [Copenhagen]. Pp. 1-100 [1837]; 101-124 [1838]; Appendix: 1-8 [June 1837]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32058074
page(s): 67 [details]
original description (of Partula flavescens P. P. King, 1832) King, P. P. (1832). Description of the Cirrhipeda, Conchifera and Mollusca, in a collection formed by the officers of H.M.S. Adventure and Beagle employed between the years 1826 and 1830 in surveying the southern coasts of South America, including the Straits of Magalhaens and the coast of Tierra del Fuego. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 5(125): 332-349., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27657695
page(s): 342 [details]
original description (of Helix (Bulimus) chilensis var. aldunatea Hupé, 1854) Hupé L.H. (1854). Fauna Chilena. Moluscos, pp. 1-407, <i>In:</i> Gay, C. (1854). Historia física y política de Chile según documentos adquiridos en esta Republica durante doce años de residencia en ella y publicada bajo los auspicios del Supremo Gobierno. Zoología, Tomo 8. Paris, published by the author, and Santiago de Chile, Museo de Historia Natural de Santiago. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16153144
page(s): 100, pl. 1 fig. 6 [details]
basis of record Valdovinos, C. & Stuardo, J. R. (1988). Morfología, sistemática y distribución del género <i>Plectostylus</i> Beck 1837 (Pulmonata: Bulimulidae). <em>Gayana, Zoologia.</em> 52(1-2): 115–195., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28128676
page(s): 122 [details]
basis of record 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): 53, fig. 23 D [details]
additional source Araya, J. F. (2016). On some land snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Los Molles, central Chile. <em>Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad.</em> 87(4): 1365-1368., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmb.2016.10.002 [details]
page(s): 31 [details]
original description (of Bulimus chilensis R. P. Lesson, 1830) Lesson, R. P. (1830-1831). Chapitre XI. Mollusques, Annélides et Vers; par R.-P. Lesson. pp. 239-456 [15 Nov 1831], plates 1-16 [Mollusques 1-3, 09 Jan 1830; Mollusques 4-6, 01 May 1830; Mollusques 7, 26 May 1830; Mollusques 8-9, 25 Nov 1830; Mollusques 12, 07 Mar 1831; Mollusques 10, 25 Jul 1831; Mollusques 11, 13 Oct 1831; Mollusques 14, 16, 15 Nov 1831; Mollusques 13, 15, 22 Dec 1831]. In: Lesson R.P. 1830-1831. Voyage autour du monde, exécuté par ordre du Roi, sur la corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825. Zoologie, par M. Lesson. Tome Second. 1re Partie. Paris, Arthus Bertrand, Libraire-Editeur, Imprimerie de Firmin Didot.<br>link to<a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729" target="_blank">Text</a> link to <a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38768370" target="_blank">Plates</a>. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663729
page(s): Atlas, Mollusques pl. 7, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Bulimus (Bulimulus) graniger Beck, 1837) Beck, H. (1837-1838). <i>Index molluscorum praesentis aevi musei principis augustissimi Christiani Frederici</i>. 124 pp. Hafniae [Copenhagen]. Pp. 1-100 [1837]; 101-124 [1838]; Appendix: 1-8 [June 1837]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32058074
page(s): 67 [details]
original description (of Partula flavescens P. P. King, 1832) King, P. P. (1832). Description of the Cirrhipeda, Conchifera and Mollusca, in a collection formed by the officers of H.M.S. Adventure and Beagle employed between the years 1826 and 1830 in surveying the southern coasts of South America, including the Straits of Magalhaens and the coast of Tierra del Fuego. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 5(125): 332-349., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27657695
page(s): 342 [details]
original description (of Helix (Bulimus) chilensis var. aldunatea Hupé, 1854) Hupé L.H. (1854). Fauna Chilena. Moluscos, pp. 1-407, <i>In:</i> Gay, C. (1854). Historia física y política de Chile según documentos adquiridos en esta Republica durante doce años de residencia en ella y publicada bajo los auspicios del Supremo Gobierno. Zoología, Tomo 8. Paris, published by the author, and Santiago de Chile, Museo de Historia Natural de Santiago. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16153144
page(s): 100, pl. 1 fig. 6 [details]
basis of record Valdovinos, C. & Stuardo, J. R. (1988). Morfología, sistemática y distribución del género <i>Plectostylus</i> Beck 1837 (Pulmonata: Bulimulidae). <em>Gayana, Zoologia.</em> 52(1-2): 115–195., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28128676
page(s): 122 [details]
basis of record 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): 53, fig. 23 D [details]
additional source Araya, J. F. (2016). On some land snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Los Molles, central Chile. <em>Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad.</em> 87(4): 1365-1368., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmb.2016.10.002 [details]
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Type locality [Chile] ‘‘l’ancienne ville de Penco, dans la province de la Concepcion’’ [details]
