MolluscaBase - Helicostyla (Hypselostyla) eburnea (Reeve, 1848)

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Helicostyla (Hypselostyla) eburnea (Reeve, 1848)

AphiaID

1551168 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1551168)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior homonym of Bulimus eburneus L. Pfeiffer, 1842)

Accepted name

Hypselostyla polita (Reeve, 1848)

Rank

Species

Parent

Helicostyla (Hypselostyla) L. Pfeiffer, 1868 represented as Hypselostyla L. Pfeiffer, 1868

Original name

Bulimus eburneus Reeve, 1848

Environment

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

Original description

(of Bulimus eburneus Reeve, 1848) Reeve, L. A. (1848-1850). Monograph of the genus Bulimus. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, 5: Pls 1–89 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [pls 1-9, Apr 1848; 10-12, 15-19, May 1848; 13, 14, 20-25, Jun 1848; 26-33, Jul 1848; 34, 35, Aug 1848; 36, 37, Sep 1848; 38-45, Oct 1848; 46-53, Nov 1848; 54-57, Dec 1848; 58-61, Jan 1849; 62-64, Mar 1849; 65-69, May 1849; 70-73, 75, Jul 1849; 74, 76, 77, Aug 1849; 78, 79, Sep 1849; 80-84, Dec 1849; 85-89, Feb 1850]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8966758
page(s): pl. 73, species 74; note: Bulimus eburneus Reeve, 1848 is described within the text for pl. 13, no. 74. Bulimus politus is not listed in text or plates. B. politus is listed in Index as being pl. 13, no. 74. Bulimus eburneus ...

Bulimus eburneus Reeve, 1848 is described within the text for pl. 13, no. 74. Bulimus politus is not listed in text or plates. B. politus is listed in Index as being pl. 13, no. 74. Bulimus eburneus Reeve is not listed in the Index. Buiimus eburneus (Pfeiffer, 1842: 44) is listed in Index (pl. 61. no. 418), but it figure represents an enid from European Turkey. See notes under other sources for Bulimus politus. Richardson (1983) keeps the two taxa separate: Hypselostyla eburnea (Reeve, 1848) (pg. 75) and Cochlostyla polita (Reeve, 1848) (pg. 159).

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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helicostyla (Hypselostyla) eburnea (Reeve, 1848). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1551168 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-12-08 15:30:32Z

created

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description (of Bulimus eburneus Reeve, 1848) Reeve, L. A. (1848-1850). Monograph of the genus Bulimus. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, 5: Pls 1–89 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [pls 1-9, Apr 1848; 10-12, 15-19, May 1848; 13, 14, 20-25, Jun 1848; 26-33, Jul 1848; 34, 35, Aug 1848; 36, 37, Sep 1848; 38-45, Oct 1848; 46-53, Nov 1848; 54-57, Dec 1848; 58-61, Jan 1849; 62-64, Mar 1849; 65-69, May 1849; 70-73, 75, Jul 1849; 74, 76, 77, Aug 1849; 78, 79, Sep 1849; 80-84, Dec 1849; 85-89, Feb 1850]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8966758
page(s): pl. 73, species 74; note: Bulimus eburneus Reeve, 1848 is described within the text for pl. 13, no. 74. Bulimus politus is not listed in text or plates. B. politus is listed in Index as being pl. 13, no. 74. Bulimus eburneus ...

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basis of record Pilsbry, H. A. (1893-1895). Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 9: Helicidae, Vol. 7, Guide to the study of Helices. pp i-xlviii, 1-366, pls 1-71. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-48, pls 1-14, 16 Nov 1893; pp. 49-112, pls 15-28, 19 Mar 1894; pp. 113-160, pls 29-40, 27 Jul 1894; pp. 161-366, pls 41-71, i-xlviii, 2 Feb 1895; index 1-126, April 1895]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1102607
page(s): 228 [details]