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Bulimus tentaculatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
824809 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:824809)
unaccepted (new combination; genus invalid: placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 475)
Species
Bulimus Scopoli, 1777 accepted as Bithynia Leach, 1818
- Subspecies Bulimus tentaculatus allobrogicus (Fontannes, 1880) † accepted as Bithynia minor Locard, 1878 † (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Subspecies Bulimus tentaculatus minor (Locard, 1878) † accepted as Bithynia minor Locard, 1878 † (genus invalid: placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 475; rank changed)
- Subspecies Bulimus tentaculatus tellinii (Sacco, 1886) † accepted as Bithynia tentaculata tellinii Sacco, 1886 † (unaccepted > superseded combination, genus Bulimus is invalid: placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 475)
- Subspecies Bulimus tentaculatus tentaculatus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Bithynia tentaculata tentaculata (Linnaeus, 1758) (genus invalid: placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 475)
- Variety Bulimus tentaculatus var. magnalacustris F. C. Baker, 1928 accepted as Bithynia tentaculata (Linnaeus, 1758)
recent + fossil
(of Helix tentaculata Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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(of Helix tentaculata Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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basis of record Jekelius, E. (1932). Fauna Neogenă a României. Die Molluskenfauna der dazischen Stufe des Beckens von Brasov. <em>Memoriile Institutului geologic al României.</em> 2: 1-118.
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additional source Marshall, W. B. (1933). <i>Bulimus tentaculatus</i> (L.) (<i>Bithynia tentaculata</i>) living in the Potomac River. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 46(4): 141-142., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519500 [details]
new combination reference Welter-Schultes, F.W. (2012). European non-marine molluscs, a guide for species identification. <em>Planet Poster Editions, Göttingen.</em> A1-A3, 1–679, Q1-Q78.
page(s): 38 [details]
page(s): 774 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Jekelius, E. (1932). Fauna Neogenă a României. Die Molluskenfauna der dazischen Stufe des Beckens von Brasov. <em>Memoriile Institutului geologic al României.</em> 2: 1-118.
page(s): 88 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Marshall, W. B. (1933). <i>Bulimus tentaculatus</i> (L.) (<i>Bithynia tentaculata</i>) living in the Potomac River. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 46(4): 141-142., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519500 [details]
new combination reference Welter-Schultes, F.W. (2012). European non-marine molluscs, a guide for species identification. <em>Planet Poster Editions, Göttingen.</em> A1-A3, 1–679, Q1-Q78.
page(s): 38 [details]
