WoRMS name details
Pupisoma (Ptychopatula) orcula (W. H. Benson, 1850)
1054535 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1054535)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Pupisoma (Ptychopatula) Pilsbry, 1889 represented as Pupisoma Stoliczka, 1873
(of Helix orcula W. H. Benson, 1850) Benson, W. H. (1850). Characters of new species of <i>Helix</i> from India, Mauritius and the Cape of Good Hope; also of a new Mauritian <i>Tornatellina</i>, with remarks on the habits of a Cape <i>Succinea</i>. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 6: 251–256., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16086676
page(s): 251 [details]
page(s): 251 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pupisoma (Ptychopatula) orcula (W. H. Benson, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1054535 on 2025-03-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Helix orcula W. H. Benson, 1850) Benson, W. H. (1850). Characters of new species of <i>Helix</i> from India, Mauritius and the Cape of Good Hope; also of a new Mauritian <i>Tornatellina</i>, with remarks on the habits of a Cape <i>Succinea</i>. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 6: 251–256., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16086676
page(s): 251 [details]
page(s): 251 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Hausdorf, B. (2007). Revision of the American <i>Pupisoma species</i> (Gastropoda: Pupilloidea). <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 41(21-24): 1481-1511., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930701401069
page(s): 1489 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 1489 [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Christensen, C. C., Kahn, J. G. & Kirch, P. V. (2018). Nonmarine mollusks from archaeological sites on Mo'orea, Society Islands, French Polynesia, with descriptions of four new species of recently extinct land snails (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Endodontidae). <em>Pacific Science.</em> 72(1): 95-123., available online at https://doi.org/10.2984/72.1.7 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
