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Bulinus gunnii G. B. Sowerby I, 1845 †
1117156 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1117156)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Bulinus S. Studer, 1820 accepted as Ena W. Turton, 1831
fossil only
Strzelecki, P. E. de. (1845). Physical description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land. Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row, London, 462 pp., 19 pls., available online at https://archive.org/details/PhysicalDescriptionOfNewSouthWalesAndVanDiemensLand
page(s): 298, pl. 19, fig. 5; note: as "Bulimus" in plate captions (p. xix) [details]
page(s): 298, pl. 19, fig. 5; note: as "Bulimus" in plate captions (p. xix) [details]
Holotype NHMUK PI OR 96907
, Note "In yellow limestone of Hobart Town"...
Holotype NHMUK PI OR 96907 [details]
Type locality "In yellow limestone of Hobart Town" (Tasmania, Australia) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bulinus gunnii G. B. Sowerby I, 1845 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1117156 on 2025-09-12
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original description
Strzelecki, P. E. de. (1845). Physical description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land. Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-Row, London, 462 pp., 19 pls., available online at https://archive.org/details/PhysicalDescriptionOfNewSouthWalesAndVanDiemensLand
page(s): 298, pl. 19, fig. 5; note: as "Bulimus" in plate captions (p. xix) [details]
additional source Breure, A. S. H. & Whisson, C. (2012). Annotated type catalogue of <i>Bothriembryon</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in Australian museums, with a compilation of types in other museums. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 194: 41-80., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.194.2721
page(s): 65, fig. 8A; note: holotype illustrated [details]
page(s): 298, pl. 19, fig. 5; note: as "Bulimus" in plate captions (p. xix) [details]
additional source Breure, A. S. H. & Whisson, C. (2012). Annotated type catalogue of <i>Bothriembryon</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in Australian museums, with a compilation of types in other museums. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 194: 41-80., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.194.2721
page(s): 65, fig. 8A; note: holotype illustrated [details]




Holotype NHMUK PI OR 96907 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality "In yellow limestone of Hobart Town" (Tasmania, Australia) [details]