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Bulimus souvillei Morelet, 1857
1339747 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1339747)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Variety Bulimus souvillei var. gatoensis Crosse, 1870 accepted as Placostylus fibratus guestieri (Gassies, 1869) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus souvillei var. gatopensis L. Pfeiffer, 1877 accepted as Placostylus fibratus guestieri (Gassies, 1869) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus souvillei var. kanalensis L. Pfeiffer, 1877 accepted as Placostylus fibratus alexander (Crosse, 1855) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus souvillei var. kanalensis Crosse, 1869 accepted as Placostylus fibratus alexander (Crosse, 1855) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus souvillei var. nigricans L. Pfeiffer, 1877 accepted as Placostylus fibratus alexander (Crosse, 1855) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Bulimus souvillei var. nigricans Crosse, 1864 accepted as Placostylus fibratus alexander (Crosse, 1855) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Morelet, A. (1857). Testacea nova Australiae. <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle du Département de la Moselle.</em> 8: 26-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33817101
page(s): 26 [details]
page(s): 26 [details]
Type locality contained in New Caledonia
, Note "Sanctam-Mariam de Balade, Novae-Caledoniae...
type locality contained in New Caledonia [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality "Sanctam-Mariam de Balade, Novae-Caledoniae ore occidentale" [details]
Taxonomic remark Type Locality: Sancta Maria de Balade. This was a Catholic mission south of Balade on the NE coast of New Caledonia. This...
Taxonomic remark Type Locality: Sancta Maria de Balade. This was a Catholic mission south of Balade on the NE coast of New Caledonia. This locality is erroneous, as f. souvillei does not live north of the Mt Humboldt area. Lectotype (NHM 1893.2.4.1529) designated by Breure & Schouten (1985: 63) (Fig. 55). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bulimus souvillei Morelet, 1857. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1339747 on 2025-09-12
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Morelet, A. (1857). Testacea nova Australiae. <em>Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle du Département de la Moselle.</em> 8: 26-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33817101
page(s): 26 [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): 63, 65, figs. 55-57 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 26 [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): 63, 65, figs. 55-57 [details] Available for editors





From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Type Locality: Sancta Maria de Balade. This was a Catholic mission south of Balade on the NE coast of New Caledonia. This locality is erroneous, as f. souvillei does not live north of the Mt Humboldt area. Lectotype (NHM 1893.2.4.1529) designated by Breure & Schouten (1985: 63) (Fig. 55). [details]Type locality "Sanctam-Mariam de Balade, Novae-Caledoniae ore occidentale" [details]