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Poiretia algira (Bruguière, 1792)
1507915 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1507915)
accepted
Species
Achatina algira (Bruguière, 1792) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
Achatina boreti J. E. Gray, 1825 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus algirus Bruguière, 1792 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Glandina algira (Bruguière, 1792) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Glandina algira f. major Westerlund, 1886 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Glandina algira var. bonensis Albers, 1860 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Glandina poireti (A. Férussac, 1821) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Helix (Bulimus) poireti (A. Férussac, 1821) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Helix (Cochlicopa) poireti A. Férussac, 1821 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Polyphemus tumidus Villa, 1841 · unaccepted > nomen nudum
(of Bulimus algirus Bruguière, 1792) Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers</i>, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, <i>Zootaxa</i>, 166: 37; <i>Zootaxa</i>, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): 364 [details]
page(s): 364 [details]
Type locality contained in Algeria
type locality contained in Algeria [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Poiretia algira (Bruguière, 1792). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1507915 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Bulimus algirus Bruguière, 1792) Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers</i>, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, <i>Zootaxa</i>, 166: 37; <i>Zootaxa</i>, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): 364 [details]
original description (of Helix (Cochlicopa) poireti A. Férussac, 1821) Férussac, A. E. J. P. F. d'Audebard de. (1821-1822). Tableaux systématiques des animaux mollusques classés en familles naturelles, dans lesquels on a établi la concordance de tous les systèmes; suivis d'un Prodrome général pour tous les mollusques ou fluviatiles, vivantes ou fossiles. <em>Paris, 1821 et 1822.</em> Livraison 9: 1-24 (Quarto edition) [Folio edition: 1-32] (6-IV-1821); livr. 10: 25-48 (Quarto) [Folio: 33-56] (26-V-1821); livr. 11: 49-72 (Quarto) [Folio: 57-76] (13-VII-1821); livr. 12: 73-88 (Quarto) [Folio: 77-92] (21-IX-1821); livr. 13: 89-110 (Quarto) [Folio: 93-114] (10-XI-1821); livr. 14: i-xxiv (Quarto) (16-II-1822); livr. 15: xxv-xlvii[i] (Quarto) (13-IV-1822); livr. 16: 1-27 (Quarto) (16-VII-1822). – Paris / London (Arthus Bertrand / G.B. Sowerby). Note: the “Tableaux systématiques des animaux mollusques” is published in livraisons 14-15, the “Tableau systématique de la famille des Limaçons” is published in livrs. 10-13, the “Tableau systématique de la famille des Auricules” is published in livr. 13, and the “Tableau systématique de la famille des Limaces” is published in livr. 16., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11057234
page(s): 50 [details]
original description (of Achatina boreti J. E. Gray, 1825) Gray, J. E. (1825). A list and description of some species of shells not taken notice of by Lamarck. <em>Annals of Philosophy.</em> new ser., 9(2): 134-140; 9(6): 407-415., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15880862
page(s): 414 [details]
original description (of Glandina algira f. major Westerlund, 1886) Westerlund, C. A. (1886). <i>Fauna der in der paläarctischen Region (...) lebenden Binnenconchylien</i>. I. Fam. Testacellidae, Glandinidae, Vitrinidae & Leucochroidae. – Lund: Håkan Ohlsson. 88 + 7 (Register) + 16 (Dritte Beilage [Nachträge und Berichtigungen zum Heft IV (I): pp. 1-6; Nachträge und Berichtigungen zum Heft V (II): pp. 6-15; Bemerkungen zum Heft I (III): p. 16]) pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10893267
page(s): 10 [details]
original description (of Polyphemus tumidus Villa, 1841) Villa, A. & Villa, J. B. (1841). <i>Dispositio systematica conchyliarum terrestrium et fluviatilium quae adservantur in collectione fratrum Ant. et Jo. Bapt. Villa. Conspectu abnormitatum novarumque specierum descriptionibus adjectis</i>. 62 pp. (+ 2 pp. Resumptus numeralis specierum + Errata). [≥ April]. Mediolani: Borroni & Scotti., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54159030
page(s): 19 [details]
basis of record Subai, P. (1980). Revision der lebenden Arten der Gattung Poiretia (Gastropoda: Oleacinidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 110 [1979] (4/6): 151-172. Frankfurt am Main [25 April].
page(s): 153 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 364 [details]
original description (of Helix (Cochlicopa) poireti A. Férussac, 1821) Férussac, A. E. J. P. F. d'Audebard de. (1821-1822). Tableaux systématiques des animaux mollusques classés en familles naturelles, dans lesquels on a établi la concordance de tous les systèmes; suivis d'un Prodrome général pour tous les mollusques ou fluviatiles, vivantes ou fossiles. <em>Paris, 1821 et 1822.</em> Livraison 9: 1-24 (Quarto edition) [Folio edition: 1-32] (6-IV-1821); livr. 10: 25-48 (Quarto) [Folio: 33-56] (26-V-1821); livr. 11: 49-72 (Quarto) [Folio: 57-76] (13-VII-1821); livr. 12: 73-88 (Quarto) [Folio: 77-92] (21-IX-1821); livr. 13: 89-110 (Quarto) [Folio: 93-114] (10-XI-1821); livr. 14: i-xxiv (Quarto) (16-II-1822); livr. 15: xxv-xlvii[i] (Quarto) (13-IV-1822); livr. 16: 1-27 (Quarto) (16-VII-1822). – Paris / London (Arthus Bertrand / G.B. Sowerby). Note: the “Tableaux systématiques des animaux mollusques” is published in livraisons 14-15, the “Tableau systématique de la famille des Limaçons” is published in livrs. 10-13, the “Tableau systématique de la famille des Auricules” is published in livr. 13, and the “Tableau systématique de la famille des Limaces” is published in livr. 16., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11057234
page(s): 50 [details]
original description (of Achatina boreti J. E. Gray, 1825) Gray, J. E. (1825). A list and description of some species of shells not taken notice of by Lamarck. <em>Annals of Philosophy.</em> new ser., 9(2): 134-140; 9(6): 407-415., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15880862
page(s): 414 [details]
original description (of Glandina algira f. major Westerlund, 1886) Westerlund, C. A. (1886). <i>Fauna der in der paläarctischen Region (...) lebenden Binnenconchylien</i>. I. Fam. Testacellidae, Glandinidae, Vitrinidae & Leucochroidae. – Lund: Håkan Ohlsson. 88 + 7 (Register) + 16 (Dritte Beilage [Nachträge und Berichtigungen zum Heft IV (I): pp. 1-6; Nachträge und Berichtigungen zum Heft V (II): pp. 6-15; Bemerkungen zum Heft I (III): p. 16]) pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10893267
page(s): 10 [details]
original description (of Polyphemus tumidus Villa, 1841) Villa, A. & Villa, J. B. (1841). <i>Dispositio systematica conchyliarum terrestrium et fluviatilium quae adservantur in collectione fratrum Ant. et Jo. Bapt. Villa. Conspectu abnormitatum novarumque specierum descriptionibus adjectis</i>. 62 pp. (+ 2 pp. Resumptus numeralis specierum + Errata). [≥ April]. Mediolani: Borroni & Scotti., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54159030
page(s): 19 [details]
basis of record Subai, P. (1980). Revision der lebenden Arten der Gattung Poiretia (Gastropoda: Oleacinidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 110 [1979] (4/6): 151-172. Frankfurt am Main [25 April].
page(s): 153 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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