MolluscaBase taxon details
Zootecus insularis (Ehrenberg, 1831)
1067415 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1067415)
accepted
Species
Buliminus (Mastus) insularis (Ehrenberg, 1831) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Buliminus ducoureti Bourguignat, 1876 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Imparietula wissmanni Wenz, 1943 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pupa (Cylindrus) insularis Ehrenberg, 1831 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pupa adenensis L. Pfeiffer, 1851 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pupa insularis Ehrenberg, 1831 · unaccepted > superseded combination
(of Pupa insularis Ehrenberg, 1831) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1831). Animalia evertebrata. Symbolae physicae seu icones et descriptiones naturalium novorum aut minus cognitorum quae ex itineribus Lybiam Aegyptum Nubiam Dongalam Syriam Arabiam et Habessinian. Pars Zoologica. <em>Abhandlungen der deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> 4:(unpaginated)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517135
page(s): "13" [details]
page(s): "13" [details]
Lectotype ZMB 109990
, Type locality contained in Yemen, Saudi Arabia , Note Island Kamaran NE of al-Houdeida
Lectotype ZMB 109990 [details]
type locality contained in Yemen [details]
type locality contained in Saudi Arabia (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Saudi Arabia (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Type locality Island Kamaran NE of al-Houdeida [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Zootecus insularis (Ehrenberg, 1831). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1067415 on 2025-03-31
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
original description
(of Pupa adenensis L. Pfeiffer, 1851) Pfeiffer, L. (1851). Beschreibung neuer Landschnecken. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 8(1): 10-16 [31 May], 8(2): 25-29 [30 June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16300510
page(s): 27 [details]
original description (of Buliminus ducoureti Bourguignat, 1876) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1876). <i>Species novissimae Molluscorum in Europaeo systemati detectae, notis diagnosticis succinctis breviter descriptae</i>. Lutetiae, Bouchard-Huzard. 80 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10938789
page(s): 20 [details]
original description (of Pupa insularis Ehrenberg, 1831) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1831). Animalia evertebrata. Symbolae physicae seu icones et descriptiones naturalium novorum aut minus cognitorum quae ex itineribus Lybiam Aegyptum Nubiam Dongalam Syriam Arabiam et Habessinian. Pars Zoologica. <em>Abhandlungen der deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> 4:(unpaginated)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517135
page(s): "13" [details]
original description (of Imparietula wissmanni Wenz, 1943) Wenz, W. (1943). Land- und Süßwassermollusken aus fluvioäolischen Ablagerungen von Hadramaut (Südarabien). <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 75 (2/3): 148-151.
page(s): 150 [details]
basis of record Neubert, E. (2003). The continental malacofauna of Arabia and adjacent areas, II. The genus Zootecus Westerlund 1887 (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Subulinidae). <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 132 (1/2): 153-160, 1 plate.
page(s): 154 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Bacci, G. (1951). Elementi per una malacofauna dell'Abissinia e della Somalia. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, 65: 1-145. Genova.
page(s): 69. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Biggs, H. E. J. (1962). Mollusca of the Iranian Plateau – II. <em>Journal of Conchology, London.</em> 25(2): 64-72, text-figs. 1-2. London [22 May].
page(s): 68 [details]
additional source Ramakrishna, Mitra, S, C. & Dey, A. (2010). Annotated checklist of Indian land molluscs. <em>Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 359 pp.</em>
page(s): 184 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Naggs, F. & Raheem, D. (2000). Land snail diversity in Sri Lanka. An illustrated guide prepared for the launch of the Darwin Initiative programme. Photography by Harold Taylor. The Natural History Museum, London. pages i-xiii, 1-203. 246 coloured plates. ISBN 0565091514 (printed version), ISBN 0565091565 (compact disc)., available online at https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/tropical-land-snails/taxa.dsml [details]
additional source Jaeckel, S. (1956). Die Weichtiere (Mollusca) der Afghanistan-Expedition (1952-1953). <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin.</em> 32(2): 337-353.
page(s): 345 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Girod, A., & Sassoon, D. (2022). Distribution and ecology of Zootecus insularis (Ehrenberg, 1831) (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Achatinidae, Subulininae) and its value as a palaeoenvironmental indicator species. <em>Basteria.</em> 86 (2): 120–152. [1 December 2022]. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Man, N. S., Ablett, J. D., Lwin, N., Sutcharit, C. & Panha, S. (2024). Contributions on a small collection of the former Subulinidae Fischer & Crosse, 1877 (Eupulmonata, Achatinoidea) with catalogue of the Glessula and Rishetia species recorded from Myanmar. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1208: 173–239., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/116083/
page(s): 226, Fig. 17A–C [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Tonapi, G. T. & Mulherkar, L. (1963). On the freshwater molluscs of Poona. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 60(1): 104-120, pls. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48053235
page(s): 114, pl. 4, fig. 22 [details]
additional source Neubert, E. (1998). Annotated checklist of the terrestrial and freshwater molluscs of the Arabian Peninsula with descriptions of new species. <em>Fauna of Arabia.</em> 17: 333-461.
page(s): 372, Figs 64-66 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 27 [details]
original description (of Buliminus ducoureti Bourguignat, 1876) Bourguignat, J.-R. (1876). <i>Species novissimae Molluscorum in Europaeo systemati detectae, notis diagnosticis succinctis breviter descriptae</i>. Lutetiae, Bouchard-Huzard. 80 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10938789
page(s): 20 [details]
original description (of Pupa insularis Ehrenberg, 1831) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1831). Animalia evertebrata. Symbolae physicae seu icones et descriptiones naturalium novorum aut minus cognitorum quae ex itineribus Lybiam Aegyptum Nubiam Dongalam Syriam Arabiam et Habessinian. Pars Zoologica. <em>Abhandlungen der deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> 4:(unpaginated)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517135
page(s): "13" [details]
original description (of Imparietula wissmanni Wenz, 1943) Wenz, W. (1943). Land- und Süßwassermollusken aus fluvioäolischen Ablagerungen von Hadramaut (Südarabien). <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 75 (2/3): 148-151.
page(s): 150 [details]
basis of record Neubert, E. (2003). The continental malacofauna of Arabia and adjacent areas, II. The genus Zootecus Westerlund 1887 (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Subulinidae). <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 132 (1/2): 153-160, 1 plate.
page(s): 154 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Bacci, G. (1951). Elementi per una malacofauna dell'Abissinia e della Somalia. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, 65: 1-145. Genova.
page(s): 69. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Biggs, H. E. J. (1962). Mollusca of the Iranian Plateau – II. <em>Journal of Conchology, London.</em> 25(2): 64-72, text-figs. 1-2. London [22 May].
page(s): 68 [details]
additional source Ramakrishna, Mitra, S, C. & Dey, A. (2010). Annotated checklist of Indian land molluscs. <em>Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 359 pp.</em>
page(s): 184 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Naggs, F. & Raheem, D. (2000). Land snail diversity in Sri Lanka. An illustrated guide prepared for the launch of the Darwin Initiative programme. Photography by Harold Taylor. The Natural History Museum, London. pages i-xiii, 1-203. 246 coloured plates. ISBN 0565091514 (printed version), ISBN 0565091565 (compact disc)., available online at https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/tropical-land-snails/taxa.dsml [details]
additional source Jaeckel, S. (1956). Die Weichtiere (Mollusca) der Afghanistan-Expedition (1952-1953). <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin.</em> 32(2): 337-353.
page(s): 345 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Girod, A., & Sassoon, D. (2022). Distribution and ecology of Zootecus insularis (Ehrenberg, 1831) (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Achatinidae, Subulininae) and its value as a palaeoenvironmental indicator species. <em>Basteria.</em> 86 (2): 120–152. [1 December 2022]. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Man, N. S., Ablett, J. D., Lwin, N., Sutcharit, C. & Panha, S. (2024). Contributions on a small collection of the former Subulinidae Fischer & Crosse, 1877 (Eupulmonata, Achatinoidea) with catalogue of the Glessula and Rishetia species recorded from Myanmar. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1208: 173–239., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/116083/
page(s): 226, Fig. 17A–C [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Tonapi, G. T. & Mulherkar, L. (1963). On the freshwater molluscs of Poona. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 60(1): 104-120, pls. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48053235
page(s): 114, pl. 4, fig. 22 [details]
additional source Neubert, E. (1998). Annotated checklist of the terrestrial and freshwater molluscs of the Arabian Peninsula with descriptions of new species. <em>Fauna of Arabia.</em> 17: 333-461.
page(s): 372, Figs 64-66 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Lectotype ZMB 109990 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Island Kamaran NE of al-Houdeida [details]
