MolluscaBase name details
Physa purpurostoma Tristram, 1861
1471920 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1471920)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
- Variety Physa purpurostoma var. ventricosa Tate, 1870 (uncertain > nomen dubium, invalid; not Moquin-Tandon, 1855)
Tristram, H. B. (1861). Catalogue of a collection of terrestrial and fluviatile mollusks, made by O. Salvin, Esq., M.A., F.Z.S., in Guatemala. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1861: 229-233, pl. 26 [September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28672755
page(s): 231 [details]
page(s): 231 [details]
Type locality contained in Guatemala
type locality contained in Guatemala [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Physa purpurostoma Tristram, 1861. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1471920 on 2025-09-11
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Tristram, H. B. (1861). Catalogue of a collection of terrestrial and fluviatile mollusks, made by O. Salvin, Esq., M.A., F.Z.S., in Guatemala. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1861: 229-233, pl. 26 [September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28672755
page(s): 231 [details]
status source Taylor, D. W. (2003). Introduction to Physidae (Gastropoda: Hygrophila); biogeography, classification, morphology. <em>Revista de Biología Tropical.</em> 51(Suppl. 1): 1-263 (includes a Catalog of species, pp. 197-263)., available online at https://tropicalstudies.org/rbt/attachments/suppls/sup51-1%20Physidae/Physidae%20Information.pdf
page(s): 240 [details]
page(s): 231 [details]
status source Taylor, D. W. (2003). Introduction to Physidae (Gastropoda: Hygrophila); biogeography, classification, morphology. <em>Revista de Biología Tropical.</em> 51(Suppl. 1): 1-263 (includes a Catalog of species, pp. 197-263)., available online at https://tropicalstudies.org/rbt/attachments/suppls/sup51-1%20Physidae/Physidae%20Information.pdf
page(s): 240 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
