MolluscaBase - Planorbis (Coretus) major Blanckenhorn, 1897 †

MolluscaBase name details

Planorbis (Coretus) major Blanckenhorn, 1897 †

AphiaID

1262457 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1262457)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination (Coretus is a junior synonym of Planorbarius)

Accepted name

Planorbarius major (Blanckenhorn, 1897) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Planorbis (Coretus) Gray, 1847 accepted as Planorbarius Duméril, 1805

Original name

Planorbis (Coretus) major Blanckenhorn, 1897 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Blanckenhorn, M. (1897). Zur Kenntnis der Süsswasserablagerungen und Mollusken Syriens. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 44, 71-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33130542
page(s): 138, pl. 10, figs 28-30 [details]

Type data

Note Ram El Kibch ("Ram el-Kabsch") and Zahlé, El...

Type locality Ram El Kibch ("Ram el-Kabsch") and Zahlé, El Béqaa, Lebanon; late Pliocene [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Planorbis (Coretus) major Blanckenhorn, 1897 †. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1262457 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-07-02 12:43:57Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2018-07-09 20:58:41Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2022-11-21 12:29:08Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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[taxonomic tree]

original description Blanckenhorn, M. (1897). Zur Kenntnis der Süsswasserablagerungen und Mollusken Syriens. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 44, 71-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33130542
page(s): 138, pl. 10, figs 28-30 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Type locality Ram El Kibch ("Ram el-Kabsch") and Zahlé, El Béqaa, Lebanon; late Pliocene [details]