MolluscaBase taxon details
Mesembrinus apicepunctatus (Preston, 1914)
1710766 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1710766)
accepted
Species
Bulimulus apicepunctatus Preston, 1914 · unaccepted (original combination)
Drymaeus (Mesembrinus) apicepunctatus (Preston, 1914) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Drymaeus apicepunctatus (Preston, 1914) · unaccepted > superseded combination
recent only
(of Bulimulus apicepunctatus Preston, 1914) Preston, H.B. (1914). New non-marine Mollusca from Peru and Argentina. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (8) 13 (77): 522-528. London. [1 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18641281
page(s): 523. [details]
page(s): 523. [details]
Type locality contained in Peru
type locality contained in Peru [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Taxonomic remark new comb. herein based on accepted rank of Mesembrinus
Taxonomic remark new comb. herein based on accepted rank of Mesembrinus [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mesembrinus apicepunctatus (Preston, 1914). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1710766 on 2025-09-12
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(of Bulimulus apicepunctatus Preston, 1914) Preston, H.B. (1914). New non-marine Mollusca from Peru and Argentina. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (8) 13 (77): 522-528. London. [1 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18641281
page(s): 523. [details]
new combination reference Breure, A. S. H.; Oroño, E. S.; Ablett, J. D.; Vega-Luz, R.; Ávila, V. M. (2024). Struggling with shells: Drymaeus Albers, 1850 and Mesembrinus Albers, 1850 species (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Bulimulidae) from Peru—an illustrated checklist and descriptions of new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 42(2): 293-367., available online at https://doi.org/10.61733/jconch/4530 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 523. [details]
new combination reference Breure, A. S. H.; Oroño, E. S.; Ablett, J. D.; Vega-Luz, R.; Ávila, V. M. (2024). Struggling with shells: Drymaeus Albers, 1850 and Mesembrinus Albers, 1850 species (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Bulimulidae) from Peru—an illustrated checklist and descriptions of new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 42(2): 293-367., available online at https://doi.org/10.61733/jconch/4530 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Taxonomic remark new comb. herein based on accepted rank of Mesembrinus [details]
