MolluscaBase - Bulimus constrictus var. tateanus Guppy, 1875

MolluscaBase name details

Bulimus constrictus var. tateanus Guppy, 1875

AphiaID

1512805 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1512805)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Rhinus constrictus (L. Pfeiffer, 1841) accepted as Alterorhinus constrictus (L. Pfeiffer, 1841)

Rank

Variety

Parent

Bulimus constrictus L. Pfeiffer, 1841 accepted as Alterorhinus constrictus (L. Pfeiffer, 1841)

Original name

Bulimus constrictus var. tateanus Guppy, 1875

Environment

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

Original description

Guppy, R. J. L. (1875). Note on a variety of Bulimus constrictus found in Venezuelan Guiana. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1875: 322-323., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28501549 [details]

Descriptive notes

Etymology Named for the English/Australian malacologist, Ralph Tate (1840-1901).

Etymology Named for the English/Australian malacologist, Ralph Tate (1840-1901). [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bulimus constrictus var. tateanus Guppy, 1875. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1512805 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-05-29 14:30:52Z

created

Auffenberg, Kurt

2024-05-01 15:36:54Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)
Notes (1)

original description Guppy, R. J. L. (1875). Note on a variety of Bulimus constrictus found in Venezuelan Guiana. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1875: 322-323., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28501549 [details]

From editor or global species database

Etymology Named for the English/Australian malacologist, Ralph Tate (1840-1901). [details]