MolluscaBase - Planorbis sudanicus E. von Martens, 1870

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Planorbis sudanicus E. von Martens, 1870

AphiaID

1060924 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1060924)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Biomphalaria sudanica (E. von Martens, 1870)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Afroplanorbis Thiele, 1931

Parent

Planorbis O. F. Müller, 1773

Original name

Planorbis sudanicus E. von Martens, 1870

Direct children (2)

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Variety Planorbis sudanicus var. major E. von Martens, 1897 accepted as Biomphalaria sudanica (E. von Martens, 1870)
Variety Planorbis sudanicus var. minor E. von Martens, 1897 accepted as Biomphalaria sudanica (E. von Martens, 1870)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Martens, E. von. (1870). Conchylien aus dem obern Nilgebiet. Malakozoologische Blätter. 17: 32-36., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35535541
page(s): 35 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Planorbis sudanicus E. von Martens, 1870. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1060924 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2018-02-20 18:32:40Z

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Vinarski, Maxim

2020-07-01 09:52:33Z

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Köhler, Frank

2020-09-28 12:43:25Z

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Herbert, David

2023-09-23 16:55:51Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Sources (3)

original description Martens, E. von. (1870). Conchylien aus dem obern Nilgebiet. Malakozoologische Blätter. 17: 32-36., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35535541
page(s): 35 [details]

additional source 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): 146-147, pl. 1, fig. 17. [details]

subsequent type designation Kilias, R. (1967). Die Typen und Typoide der Mollusken-Sammlung des Zoologischen Museums in Berlin (3). I. Euthyneura (Pulmonata), Basommatophora, Lymnaeacea (2. Forts.), Ellobiacea und Amphibolacea. Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. Zoologisches Museum und Institut für Spezielle Zoologie (Berlin). 43(1): 151-160., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/mmnz.19670430109 [details] Available for editors

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