MolluscaBase - Otostomus (Placostylus) elobatus (A. Gould, 1846)

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Otostomus (Placostylus) elobatus (A. Gould, 1846)

AphiaID

1566028 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1566028)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Callistocharis elobatus (A. Gould, 1846)

Rank

Species

Parent

Otostomus (Placostylus) H. Beck, 1837 accepted as Placostylus H. Beck, 1837

Original name

Bulimus elobatus A. Gould, 1846

Environment

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

Original description

(of Bulimus elobatus A. Gould, 1846) Gould, A. A. (1846). Descriptions of new shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 2: 141-145, 148-152 [July]; 153-156, 159-162, 165-167 [August]; 170-173, 175-176 [September]; 177-179, 180-184, 185-187, 190-192 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490825
page(s): 190. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Otostomus (Placostylus) elobatus (A. Gould, 1846). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1566028 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-02-27 01:06:05Z

created

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description (of Bulimus elobatus A. Gould, 1846) Gould, A. A. (1846). Descriptions of new shells, collected by the United States Exploring Expedition. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 2: 141-145, 148-152 [July]; 153-156, 159-162, 165-167 [August]; 170-173, 175-176 [September]; 177-179, 180-184, 185-187, 190-192 [November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490825
page(s): 190. [details]

basis of record Semper, C. (1870-1885). Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen, Theil 2. Wissenschaftliche Resultate. Band 3, Landmollusken. Wiesbaden: Kreidel. [1-80, pls 1-7 (1870); 81-128 (1873); 129-168 (1874); 169-224 (1877); 225-264, pls 19–20, 22–23 (1880); 265–290, pl. 21 (1882); 291-327, pls 24–27 (1885)] (publication dates after Zool. Record)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32630046
page(s): 157, pl. 15, fig. 5, pl. 17, fig. 8 [details]