MolluscaBase taxon details
Opeas lineare (Krauss, 1848)
1058563 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1058563)
accepted
Species
Bulimus linearis Krauss, 1848 · unaccepted (original combination)
Euonyma pietersburgensis (Preston, 1909) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Subulina pietersburgensis Preston, 1909 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
(of Bulimus linearis Krauss, 1848) Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 78, pl. 5, fig. 3. [details]
page(s): 78, pl. 5, fig. 3. [details]
Type locality contained in South Africa (country)
type locality contained in South Africa (country) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
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original description
(of Bulimus linearis Krauss, 1848) Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 78, pl. 5, fig. 3. [details]
original description (of Subulina pietersburgensis Preston, 1909) Preston, H. B. (1909). Descriptions of four new species of land-shells from Natal and the Transvaal. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 4 (24): 498-499. London. [1 December].
page(s): 499, textfig. [details]
additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 348 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bruggen, A. C. van. (1967). Miscellaneous notes on Southern African Gastropoda Euthyneura (Mollusca). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 91: 1-34, 1 plate. Leiden., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/317698
page(s): 14 [details]
additional source Connolly, M. (1910). A survey of the South-African Stenogyrinae, with descriptions of several new species. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (8) 6 (33): 249-272, pl. 6. London. [1 September].
page(s): 252; note: As Euomyma [details]
additional source Bruggen, A. C. van. (1966). Notes on the non-marine molluscs from Mozambique and Bechuanaland, with a checklist of Bechuanaland species. <em>Annals of the Transvaal Museum.</em> 25(6): 99–111., available online at https://journals.co.za/doi/pdf/10.10520/AJA00411752_297
page(s): 101 [details]
additional source Bruggen, A. C. van. (2007). Terrestrial molluscs recorded from Mt. Mulanje, Malaŵi. <em>Nyala.</em> 24: 17–37.
page(s): 25 [details]
page(s): 78, pl. 5, fig. 3. [details]
original description (of Subulina pietersburgensis Preston, 1909) Preston, H. B. (1909). Descriptions of four new species of land-shells from Natal and the Transvaal. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 4 (24): 498-499. London. [1 December].
page(s): 499, textfig. [details]
additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 348 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Bruggen, A. C. van. (1967). Miscellaneous notes on Southern African Gastropoda Euthyneura (Mollusca). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 91: 1-34, 1 plate. Leiden., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/317698
page(s): 14 [details]
additional source Connolly, M. (1910). A survey of the South-African Stenogyrinae, with descriptions of several new species. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (8) 6 (33): 249-272, pl. 6. London. [1 September].
page(s): 252; note: As Euomyma [details]
additional source Bruggen, A. C. van. (1966). Notes on the non-marine molluscs from Mozambique and Bechuanaland, with a checklist of Bechuanaland species. <em>Annals of the Transvaal Museum.</em> 25(6): 99–111., available online at https://journals.co.za/doi/pdf/10.10520/AJA00411752_297
page(s): 101 [details]
additional source Bruggen, A. C. van. (2007). Terrestrial molluscs recorded from Mt. Mulanje, Malaŵi. <em>Nyala.</em> 24: 17–37.
page(s): 25 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
