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Bulimulus bonariensis (Rafinesque, 1833)
1288732 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1288732)
accepted
Species
Bulimulus (Bulimulus) sporadicus schadei Schlesch, 1835 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Bulimulus (Drymaeus) morenoi Preston, 1907 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Bulimulus gelidus (Reeve, 1849) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimulus montevidensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Bulimulus saltensis Holmberg, 1909 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Bulimus gelidus Reeve, 1849 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus montevidensis L. Pfeiffer, 1846 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Siphalomphix bonariensis Rafinesque, 1833 · unaccepted > superseded combination
(of Siphalomphix bonariensis Rafinesque, 1833) Rafinesque C.S. (1833). On 3 N[ew].G[enera]. of land shells from Buenos Ayres in South America. <em>Atlantic Journal.</em> 5: 165.
page(s): 165 [details]
page(s): 165 [details]
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original description
(of Bulimus montevidensis L. Pfeiffer, 1846) Pfeiffer, L. (1846). Descriptions of thirty new species of Helicea, belonging to the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 14 (157): 28–34. London [31 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862678
page(s): 33 [details]
original description (of Bulimulus (Drymaeus) morenoi Preston, 1907) Preston, H. B. (1907). Descriptions of new species of land and freshwater shells from Central and South America. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 7th series.</em> 20(120): 490-498. London. [1 December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24254358
page(s): 494, fig. 7 [details]
original description (of Siphalomphix bonariensis Rafinesque, 1833) Rafinesque C.S. (1833). On 3 N[ew].G[enera]. of land shells from Buenos Ayres in South America. <em>Atlantic Journal.</em> 5: 165.
page(s): 165 [details]
original description (of Bulimus gelidus Reeve, 1849) Reeve, L. A. (1848-1850). Monograph of the genus <i>Bulimus</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, 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. 76, fig. 553 [details]
basis of record Cuezzo, M. G., Jose Miranda, M. & Ovando, X. M. C. (2013). Species Catalogue of Orthalicoidea in Argentina (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora). <em>Malacologia.</em> 56(1-2): 135-191., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63627957
page(s): 150 [details]
additional source Breure, A. S. H. & Araujo, R. (2017). The Neotropical land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) collected by the “Comisión Científica del Pacífico.”. <em>PeerJ.</em> 5, e3065., available online at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354113/#
page(s): 69, fig. 28 B [details]
page(s): 33 [details]
original description (of Bulimulus (Drymaeus) morenoi Preston, 1907) Preston, H. B. (1907). Descriptions of new species of land and freshwater shells from Central and South America. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 7th series.</em> 20(120): 490-498. London. [1 December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24254358
page(s): 494, fig. 7 [details]
original description (of Siphalomphix bonariensis Rafinesque, 1833) Rafinesque C.S. (1833). On 3 N[ew].G[enera]. of land shells from Buenos Ayres in South America. <em>Atlantic Journal.</em> 5: 165.
page(s): 165 [details]
original description (of Bulimus gelidus Reeve, 1849) Reeve, L. A. (1848-1850). Monograph of the genus <i>Bulimus</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, 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. 76, fig. 553 [details]
basis of record Cuezzo, M. G., Jose Miranda, M. & Ovando, X. M. C. (2013). Species Catalogue of Orthalicoidea in Argentina (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora). <em>Malacologia.</em> 56(1-2): 135-191., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63627957
page(s): 150 [details]
additional source Breure, A. S. H. & Araujo, R. (2017). The Neotropical land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) collected by the “Comisión Científica del Pacífico.”. <em>PeerJ.</em> 5, e3065., available online at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354113/#
page(s): 69, fig. 28 B [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality Argentina, Buenos Aires [details]
