MolluscaBase name details
Polyphemus Montfort, 1810
999225 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:999225)
unaccepted > junior homonym (invalid: junior homonym of Polyphemus Müller, 1776 [Crustacea])
Genus
Bulimus glans Bruguière, 1792 accepted as Oleacina voluta (Gmelin, 1791) (type by original designation)
- Species Polyphemus dilatatus R. A. Philippi, 1836 accepted as Poiretia dilatata (R. A. Philippi, 1836) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Polyphemus solidulus L. Pfeiffer, 1840 accepted as Cuboleacina solidula (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) (original combination)
- Species Polyphemus subulatus L. Pfeiffer, 1839 accepted as Oleacina subulata (L. Pfeiffer, 1839) (original combination)
- Species Polyphemus suturalis L. Pfeiffer, 1839 accepted as Rectoleacina suturalis (L. Pfeiffer, 1839) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Polyphemus tumidus Villa, 1841 accepted as Poiretia algira (Bruguière, 1792) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
recent only
masculine
Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 414 [details]
page(s): 2: 414 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Polyphemus Montfort, 1810. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=999225 on 2025-09-10
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Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 414 [details]
source of synonymy 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]
page(s): 2: 414 [details]
source of synonymy 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]
