MolluscaBase - Placocharis ophir (Clench, 1941)

MolluscaBase name details

Placocharis ophir (Clench, 1941)

AphiaID

1312139 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1312139)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Eumecostylus ophir (Clench, 1941)

Rank

Species

Parent

Placocharis Pilsbry, 1900 accepted as Eumecostylus E. von Martens, 1860

Original name

Placostylus (Acrostylus) ophir Clench, 1941

Environment

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

Original description

(of Placostylus (Acrostylus) ophir Clench, 1941) Clench, W. J. (1941). The land Mollusca of the Solomon Islands (Succineidae, Bulimulidae and Partulidae). <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 1129: 1-21.
page(s): 11 [details] Available for editors

[request]

Type data

Type locality contained in Solomon Islands

type locality contained in Solomon Islands (origin: native) [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Placocharis ophir (Clench, 1941). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1312139 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-11-30 03:18:31Z

created

Köhler, Frank

2018-12-01 02:37:16Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

2023-07-28 05:42:58Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Placostylus (Acrostylus) ophir Clench, 1941) Clench, W. J. (1941). The land Mollusca of the Solomon Islands (Succineidae, Bulimulidae and Partulidae). <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 1129: 1-21.
page(s): 11 [details] Available for editors

[request]

basis of record Delsaerdt, A.G.J. (2010). Land Snails on the Solomon Islands. Vol. I: Placostylidae. Ancona: L'Informatore Piceno. 132 pp., 12 pls.
page(s): 56 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Placocharis ophir)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 2 proteins)