MolluscaBase - Bulimus microdon L. Pfeiffer, 1853

MolluscaBase name details

Bulimus microdon L. Pfeiffer, 1853

AphiaID

1504795 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1504795)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Macroceramus microdon (L. Pfeiffer, 1853)

Rank

Species

Parent

Bulimus Bruguière, 1789

Original name

Bulimus microdon L. Pfeiffer, 1853

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Pfeiffer, L. (1853). Description of fifty-four new species of Helicea, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 252-256 [16 July 1853]; 257-263 [7 December 1853] [stated publication date: 1851]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680518
page(s): 261 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Jamaica

type locality contained in Jamaica [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bulimus microdon L. Pfeiffer, 1853. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1504795 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-04-12 00:10:54Z

created

Auffenberg, Kurt

2023-05-08 08:00:17Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (1)

original description Pfeiffer, L. (1853). Description of fifty-four new species of Helicea, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19: 252-256 [16 July 1853]; 257-263 [7 December 1853] [stated publication date: 1851]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680518
page(s): 261 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality