MolluscaBase name details
Placostylus bivaricosus (Gaskoin, 1855)
1149983 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1149983)
unaccepted
Species
Bulimus (Placostylus) cuniculinsulae J. C. Cox, 1872 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Bulimus bivaricosus Gaskoin, 1855 · unaccepted (original combination)
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)
- Subspecies Placostylus bivaricosus belli Iredale, 1944 accepted as Placostylus bivaricosus (Gaskoin, 1855) accepted as Maoristylus bivaricosus (Gaskoin, 1855) (junior synonym)
- Subspecies Placostylus bivaricosus royi Iredale, 1944 accepted as Maoristylus etheridgei (Brazier, 1889) (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. Placostylus bivaricosus (Gaskoin, 1855). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1149983 on 2025-07-09
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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]
basis of record ABRS. (2009). Australian Faunal Directory (AFD). <em>Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.</em> , available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/science/abrs/online-resources/fauna [details]
basis of record ABRS. (2009). Australian Faunal Directory (AFD). <em>Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.</em> , available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/science/abrs/online-resources/fauna [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
