MolluscaBase taxon details
Maoristylus bivaricosus (Gaskoin, 1855)
1582268 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1582268)
accepted
Species
Bulimus (Placostylus) cuniculinsulae J. C. Cox, 1872 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus bivaricosus Gaskoin, 1855 · unaccepted (original combination)
Placostylus (Maoristylus) bivaricosus (Gaskoin, 1855) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Placostylus bivaricosus (Gaskoin, 1855) · unaccepted
Placostylus bivaricosus belli Iredale, 1944 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Placostylus cuniculinsulae (J. C. Cox, 1872) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Placostylus gizoensis Clench, 1941 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
(of Bulimus bivaricosus Gaskoin, 1855) Gaskoin, J. S. (1855). Descriptions of two new species of land shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 22: 152 [11 Apr. 1855]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747551 [details]
Type locality contained in Lord Howe Island
type locality contained in Lord Howe Island (origin: native - endemic) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Maoristylus bivaricosus (Gaskoin, 1855). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1582268 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Placostylus gizoensis 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): 5, fig. 10 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Bulimus bivaricosus Gaskoin, 1855) Gaskoin, J. S. (1855). Descriptions of two new species of land shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 22: 152 [11 Apr. 1855]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747551 [details]
original description (of Bulimus (Placostylus) cuniculinsulae J. C. Cox, 1872) Cox, J.C. (1872). Descriptions of new land-shells from Australia and the South-Sea islands. <em>Poceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1872: 18-23., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28611328
page(s): 18 [details]
original description (of Placostylus bivaricosus belli Iredale, 1944) Iredale, T. (1944). The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 10(3): 299-334., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39362179
page(s): 309 [details]
new combination reference Brook, F. J.; Hayward, B. W. (2022). Taxonomy and taphonomy of Pliocene bulimoid land snails from MÄngere, northern New Zealand, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species (Gastropoda: Bothriembryontidae: Placostylinae). <em>New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics.</em> 65(3): 491-506., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288306.2022.2072904 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 5, fig. 10 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Bulimus bivaricosus Gaskoin, 1855) Gaskoin, J. S. (1855). Descriptions of two new species of land shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 22: 152 [11 Apr. 1855]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747551 [details]
original description (of Bulimus (Placostylus) cuniculinsulae J. C. Cox, 1872) Cox, J.C. (1872). Descriptions of new land-shells from Australia and the South-Sea islands. <em>Poceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1872: 18-23., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28611328
page(s): 18 [details]
original description (of Placostylus bivaricosus belli Iredale, 1944) Iredale, T. (1944). The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 10(3): 299-334., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39362179
page(s): 309 [details]
new combination reference Brook, F. J.; Hayward, B. W. (2022). Taxonomy and taphonomy of Pliocene bulimoid land snails from MÄngere, northern New Zealand, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species (Gastropoda: Bothriembryontidae: Placostylinae). <em>New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics.</em> 65(3): 491-506., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288306.2022.2072904 [details] Available for editors




