MolluscaBase - Bocourtia prometheus (Crosse, 1869)

MolluscaBase taxon details

Bocourtia prometheus (Crosse, 1869)

AphiaID

1454029 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1454029)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Bocourtia Rochebrune, 1882

Original name

Bulimus prometheus Crosse, 1869

Synonymised names

Bulimus prometheus Crosse, 1869 · unaccepted (original combination)

Scutalus (Vermiculatus) promethus (Crosse, 1869) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

Scutalus prometheus (Crosse, 1869) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

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

Original description

(of Bulimus prometheus Crosse, 1869) Crosse, H. (1869). Diagnoses molluscorum novorum. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 17(4): 422-423., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662636
page(s): 423 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Peru

type locality contained in Peru [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bocourtia prometheus (Crosse, 1869). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1454029 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-08-14 16:59:47Z

created

Richling, Ira

2023-03-19 01:39:07Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

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

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (2)

original description (of Bulimus prometheus Crosse, 1869) Crosse, H. (1869). Diagnoses molluscorum novorum. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 17(4): 422-423., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15662636
page(s): 423 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality