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Bulimus ouveanus Mousson, 1869
1328263 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1328263)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Bulimus Scopoli, 1777 accepted as Bithynia Leach, 1818
- Forma Bulimus ouveanus f. sinistrorsa Crosse, 1884 accepted as Placostylus fibratus ouveanus (Mousson, 1869) (Name proposed for a teratological specimen, and thus unavailable (Art. 1.3.2))
- Variety Bulimus ouveanus var. alba Crosse, 1874 accepted as Placostylus fibratus ouveanus (Mousson, 1869) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus ouveanus var. alba L. Pfeiffer, 1876 accepted as Placostylus fibratus ouveanus (Mousson, 1869) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus ouveanus var. albida Crosse, 1884 accepted as Placostylus fibratus ouveanus (Mousson, 1869) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus ouveanus var. lifouana L. Pfeiffer, 1877 accepted as Placostylus fibratus ouveanus (Mousson, 1869) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus ouveanus var. lifouana Crosse, 1869 accepted as Placostylus fibratus ouveanus (Mousson, 1869) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus ouveanus var. mareana L. Pfeiffer, 1877 accepted as Placostylus fibratus ouveanus (Mousson, 1869) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus ouveanus var. mareana Crosse, 1870 accepted as Placostylus fibratus ouveanus (Mousson, 1869) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus ouveanus var. scalaris Crosse, 1884 accepted as Placostylus fibratus ouveanus (Mousson, 1869) (Name proposed for a teratological specimen, and thus unavailable (Art. 1.3.2))
Mousson, A. (1869). Description de quelques nouvelles espèces terrestres de divers points de l'océan Pacifique et de l'Australie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 17: 55-68. Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662269
page(s): 60-62, pl. 4, figs. 4-4a [details]
page(s): 60-62, pl. 4, figs. 4-4a [details]
Lectotype ZMZ 511116a;
, Note "New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands, “île de...
Lectotype ZMZ 511116a; [details]
Type locality "New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands, “île de Ouvéa” (Dotzauer)" [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bulimus ouveanus Mousson, 1869. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1328263 on 2025-09-10
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Mousson, A. (1869). Description de quelques nouvelles espèces terrestres de divers points de l'océan Pacifique et de l'Australie. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 17: 55-68. Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662269
page(s): 60-62, pl. 4, figs. 4-4a [details]
additional source Neubert, E., Chérel-Mora, C. & Bouchet, P. (2009). Polytypy, clines, and fragmentation: The bulimes of New Caledonia revisited (Pulmonata, Orthalicoidea, Placostylidae). <i>In</i> P. Grancolas (ed.), Zoologia Neocaledonica 7. Biodiversity studies in New Caledonia. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 198: 37-131.
page(s): 74, fig. 90 [details] Available for editors
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identification resource Neubert, E.; Gosteli, M.; Bank, R. A. (2023). The molluscan species (Gastropoda; Bivalvia) described by Albert Mousson (1805–1890) and his collection in Zurich. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 21: 1-165 [31 May 2023].
page(s): 111, Plate 49, Fig. 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 60-62, pl. 4, figs. 4-4a [details]
additional source Neubert, E., Chérel-Mora, C. & Bouchet, P. (2009). Polytypy, clines, and fragmentation: The bulimes of New Caledonia revisited (Pulmonata, Orthalicoidea, Placostylidae). <i>In</i> P. Grancolas (ed.), Zoologia Neocaledonica 7. Biodiversity studies in New Caledonia. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 198: 37-131.
page(s): 74, fig. 90 [details] Available for editors
[request]identification resource Neubert, E.; Gosteli, M.; Bank, R. A. (2023). The molluscan species (Gastropoda; Bivalvia) described by Albert Mousson (1805–1890) and his collection in Zurich. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 21: 1-165 [31 May 2023].
page(s): 111, Plate 49, Fig. 1 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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Type locality "New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands, “île de Ouvéa” (Dotzauer)" [details]
