MolluscaBase taxon details
Plekocheilus dissimulans (Preston, 1909)
1298659 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1298659)
accepted
Species
Bulimus (Eurytus) dissimulans Preston, 1909 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Plekocheilus (Aeropictus) dissimulans (Preston, 1909) · alternative representation
(of Bulimus (Eurytus) dissimulans Preston, 1909) Preston, H. B. (1909). New land, freshwater, and marine shells from South América. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History; zoology, botany, and geology; 8th series.</em> 3: 507-513., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22071880#page/541/
page(s): 509, pl. 10, fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 509, pl. 10, fig. 5 [details]
Lectotype (of Bulimus (Eurytus) dissimulans Preston,...
, Type locality contained in Venezuela
Lectotype (of Bulimus (Eurytus) dissimulans Preston, 1909) NHMUK 1914.4.3.37 [details]
type locality contained in Venezuela [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Plekocheilus dissimulans (Preston, 1909). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1298659 on 2025-09-11
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(of Bulimus (Eurytus) dissimulans Preston, 1909) Preston, H. B. (1909). New land, freshwater, and marine shells from South América. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History; zoology, botany, and geology; 8th series.</em> 3: 507-513., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22071880#page/541/
page(s): 509, pl. 10, fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 509, pl. 10, fig. 5 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Lectotype (of Bulimus (Eurytus) dissimulans Preston, 1909) NHMUK 1914.4.3.37 [details]
To NHMUK collection (Bulimus (Eurytus) dissimulans Preston, 1909; PARALECTOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2231686) (from synonym Bulimus (Eurytus) dissimulans Preston, 1909)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
