MolluscaBase taxon details
Bulinus africanus (Krauss, 1848)
1058682 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1058682)
accepted
Species
Bulinus (Physopsis) africanus (Krauss, 1848) · alternative representation
Isidora (Physopsis) africana (Krauss, 1848) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Physopsis africana Krauss, 1848 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Physopsis africana var. ovoidea Bourguignat, 1879 · unaccepted
Physopsis conicum Porter, 1925 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Physopsis ovoidea Bourguignat, 1879 · unaccepted
Physopsis tanganyicae E. von Martens, 1897 · unaccepted
(of Physopsis africana 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): 85, pl. 5, fig. 14. [details]
page(s): 85, pl. 5, fig. 14. [details]
Type locality contained in South Africa (country)
type locality contained in South Africa (country) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bulinus africanus (Krauss, 1848). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1058682 on 2025-05-13
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original description
(of Physopsis africana 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): 85, pl. 5, fig. 14. [details]
original description (of Physopsis ovoidea Bourguignat, 1879) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1879). <i>Description de diverses espèces terrestres et fluviatiles et de différents genres de Mollusques de l'Égypte, de l'Abyssinie, de Zanzibar, du Sénégal et du Centre de l'Afrique</i>. 54 pp. Paris: Jules Tremblay. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33858637
page(s): 16 [details]
original description (of Physopsis tanganyicae E. von Martens, 1897) Martens, E. von. (1897). Beschalte Weichthiere Deutsch-Ost-Afrikas. In: Möbius, K.: Deutsch-Ostafrika. 4: i-v + 1-308. Berlin [Dietrich Reimer]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12943#/summary
page(s): 144, pl. 6, fig. 12. [details]
page(s): 85, pl. 5, fig. 14. [details]
original description (of Physopsis ovoidea Bourguignat, 1879) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1879). <i>Description de diverses espèces terrestres et fluviatiles et de différents genres de Mollusques de l'Égypte, de l'Abyssinie, de Zanzibar, du Sénégal et du Centre de l'Afrique</i>. 54 pp. Paris: Jules Tremblay. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33858637
page(s): 16 [details]
original description (of Physopsis tanganyicae E. von Martens, 1897) Martens, E. von. (1897). Beschalte Weichthiere Deutsch-Ost-Afrikas. In: Möbius, K.: Deutsch-Ostafrika. 4: i-v + 1-308. Berlin [Dietrich Reimer]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12943#/summary
page(s): 144, pl. 6, fig. 12. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Conchology (Bulinus africanus)
To Conchology (Bulinus africanus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bulinus africanus)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Physopsis africana Krauss, 1848)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-2620) (from synonym Physopsis ovoidea Bourguignat, 1879)
To Conchology (Bulinus africanus)
To Conchology (Bulinus africanus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bulinus africanus)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Physopsis africana Krauss, 1848)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-2620) (from synonym Physopsis ovoidea Bourguignat, 1879)
