MolluscaBase - Bourguignatia Giraud, 1885

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Bourguignatia Giraud, 1885

AphiaID

1348862 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1348862)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior homonym (invalid; not Brusina, 1884; junior synonym)

Accepted Name

Paramelania E. A. Smith, 1881

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Bourguignatia imperialis Giraud, 1885 accepted as Paramelania imperialis (Giraud, 1885) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Tiphobiini Bourguignat, 1886

Original name

Bourguignatia Giraud, 1885

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Species Bourguignatia imperialis Giraud, 1885 accepted as Paramelania imperialis (Giraud, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Giraud, V. (1885). Description du nouveau genre Bourguignatia du Tanganika. Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France. 2: 193–194., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16122857
page(s): 193-194 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bourguignatia Giraud, 1885. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1348862 on 2025-04-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-05-30 09:30:26Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-12-21 07:49:52Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2024-11-24 21:56:06Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description Giraud, V. (1885). Description du nouveau genre Bourguignatia du Tanganika. Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France. 2: 193–194., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16122857
page(s): 193-194 [details]

source of synonymy Leloup, E. (1953). Exploration hydrobiologique du Lac Tanganika (1946–1947). Résultats scientifiques. Gastéropodes. Bruxelles: Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. 273 pp., 13 pls. , available online at http://www.apncb.be/archives/publications/hydrobiological-exploration-tanganika-lake-1946-1947/scientific-results-volume-iii/1953-fascicule-4-gasteropodes
page(s): 196 [details]