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Biomphalaria Preston, 1910

718742  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:718742)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Tectipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Hygrophila (Superorder)
  9. Lymnaeoidea (Superfamily)
  10. Planorbidae (Family)
  11. Planorbinae (Subfamily)
  12. Helisomatini (Tribe)
  13. Biomphalaria (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Biomphalaria smithi Preston, 1910 (type by original designation)
Afroplanorbis Thiele, 1931 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Armigerus Clessin, 1886 · unaccepted (Placed on the Official List by...)  
Placed on the Official List by Opinion 735, 1965, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 22(2): 94, with the ruling that it does not have precedence over Biomphalaria Preston, 1910
Australorbis Pilsbry, 1934 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Gyraulus (Tropicorbis) A. P. Brown & Pilsbry, 1914 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Heterodiscus Westerlund, 1903 · unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of...)  
Invalid: junior homonym of Heterodiscus Sharp, 1886 [Insecta]
Lateorbis F. C. Baker, 1945 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Obstructio F. Haas, 1939 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Planorbina Haldeman, 1843 · unaccepted (under ICZN Opinion 735, not to be...)  
under ICZN Opinion 735, not to be goven precedence over Biomphalaria Preston, 1910
Planorbina (Planorbina) Haldeman, 1843 · unaccepted (under ICZN Opinion 735, not to be...)  
under ICZN Opinion 735, not to be goven precedence over Biomphalaria Preston, 1910
Planorbis (Afroplanorbis) Thiele, 1931 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Planorbis (Platytaphius) Pilsbry, 1924 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Planorbis (Taphius) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 · unaccepted (Placed on the Official List by...)  
Placed on the Official List by Opinion 735, 1965, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 22(2): 94, with the ruling that it does not have precedence over Biomphalaria Preston, 1910
Planorbis (Tropicorbis) A. P. Brown & Pilsbry, 1914 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Planorbula (Obstructio) F. Haas, 1939 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Platytaphius Pilsbry, 1924 · unaccepted (a junior synonym of Biomphalaria)
Syrioplanorbis F. C. Baker, 1945 · unaccepted (a junior synonym of Biomphalaria)
Taphius H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 · unaccepted (Placed on the Official List by...)  
Placed on the Official List by Opinion 735, 1965, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 22(2): 94, with the ruling that it does not have precedence over Biomphalaria Preston, 1910
Tropicorbis A. P. Brown & Pilsbry, 1914 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tropicorbis (Lateorbis) F. C. Baker, 1945 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tropicorbis (Obstructio) F. Haas, 1939 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tropicorbis (Tropicorbis) A. P. Brown & Pilsbry, 1914 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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  1. Species Biomphalaria aequalis (C. A. White, 1880) †
  2. Species Biomphalaria albicans (L. Pfeiffer, 1839)
  3. Species Biomphalaria alexandrina (Ehrenberg, 1831)
  4. Species Biomphalaria altivolvis (Cossmann, 1889) †
  5. Species Biomphalaria amazonica Paraense, 1966
  6. Species Biomphalaria andecola (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
  7. Species Biomphalaria angulosa Mandahl-Barth, 1957
  8. Species Biomphalaria arabica (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896)
  9. Species Biomphalaria barthi D. S. Brown, 1973
  10. Species Biomphalaria belizensis (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1879)
  11. Species Biomphalaria bohaiensis L.-S. Huang, 1987 †
  12. Species Biomphalaria boliviensis (Fritzsche, 1924) †
  13. Species Biomphalaria boucardianus (Preston, 1907)
  14. Species Biomphalaria camerunensis (C. R. Boettger, 1941)
  15. Species Biomphalaria cascadensis L. S. Morton, 2007 †
  16. Species Biomphalaria chilensis (Anton, 1838)
  17. Species Biomphalaria choanomphala (E. von Martens, 1879)
  18. Species Biomphalaria convoluta (Meek & Hayden, 1856) †
  19. Species Biomphalaria costata (Biese, 1951)
  20. Species Biomphalaria cousini Paraense, 1966
  21. Species Biomphalaria crequii (Courty, 1907)
  22. Species Biomphalaria depressa H.-Z. Pan, 1979 †
  23. Species Biomphalaria edisoni Estrada, Velasquez, Caldeira, Bejarano, Rojas & Carvalho, 2006
  24. Species Biomphalaria equatoria (Cousin, 1887)
  25. Species Biomphalaria esferoidalis L. S. Morton, 2007 †
  26. Species Biomphalaria fieldii (Tryon, 1863)
  27. Species Biomphalaria glabrata (Say, 1818)
  28. Species Biomphalaria goodrichi (A. B. Leonard & Franzen, 1944) †
  29. Species Biomphalaria gracilenta (A. Gould, 1855)
  30. Species Biomphalaria hardmani (Wade, 1924) †
  31. Species Biomphalaria havanensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1839)
  32. Species Biomphalaria haydeni Pierce, 1993 †
  33. Species Biomphalaria helophila (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
  34. Species Biomphalaria hondurasensis (Clessin, 1878)
  35. Species Biomphalaria intermedia (Paraense & Deslandes, 1962)
  36. Species Biomphalaria itaboraiensis (Mezzalira, 1946) †
  37. Species Biomphalaria jiangsuensis W. Yü, 1977 †
  38. Species Biomphalaria jinzhouensis L.-S. Huang, 1987 †
  39. Species Biomphalaria kirengensis Popova, 1981 †
  40. Species Biomphalaria kishenehnensis (L. S. Russell, 1952) †
  41. Species Biomphalaria kuhniana (Clessin, 1883)
  42. Species Biomphalaria lauricochae (R. A. Philippi, 1869)
  43. Species Biomphalaria molino (Pilsbry, 1939) †
  44. Species Biomphalaria monserratensis (Hartt, 1870) †
  45. Species Biomphalaria nicaraguana (Morelet, 1851)
  46. Species Biomphalaria obliqua H.-Z. Pan, 1979 †
  47. Species Biomphalaria occidentalis Paraense, 1981
  48. Species Biomphalaria odhneri (Yen, 1969) †
  49. Species Biomphalaria oligoza Paraense, 1974
  50. Species Biomphalaria orbicula (Morelet, 1849)
  51. Species Biomphalaria orbignyi Paraense, 1975
  52. Species Biomphalaria pallida (C. B. Adams, 1846)
  53. Species Biomphalaria panamensis (Dunker, 1848)
  54. Species Biomphalaria peregrina (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
  55. Species Biomphalaria petenensis (Morelet, 1851)
  56. Species Biomphalaria pfeifferi (Krauss, 1848)
  57. Species Biomphalaria prona (E. von Martens, 1873)
  58. Species Biomphalaria raimondi (R. A. Philippi, 1869)
  59. Species Biomphalaria retusa (Morelet, 1849)
  60. Species Biomphalaria reversa Cabrera, Martínez & Norbis, 2016 †
  61. Species Biomphalaria rhodesiensis Mandahl-Barth, 1957
  62. Species Biomphalaria sanjosensis L. S. Morton, 2003 †
  63. Species Biomphalaria schrammi (Crosse, 1864)
  64. Species Biomphalaria sericea (Dunker, 1848)
  65. Species Biomphalaria sichuanensis H.-Z. Pan, 1984 †
  66. Species Biomphalaria smithi Preston, 1910
  67. Species Biomphalaria spectabilis (Meek, 1860) †
  68. Species Biomphalaria spira Pierce, 2001 †
  69. Species Biomphalaria stanleyi (E. A. Smith, 1888)
  70. Species Biomphalaria storchi (L. S. Russell, 1931) †
  71. Species Biomphalaria straminea (Dunker, 1848)
  72. Species Biomphalaria subovata (Deshayes, 1825) †
  73. Species Biomphalaria subprona (E. von Martens, 1899)
  74. Species Biomphalaria sudanica (E. von Martens, 1870)
  75. Species Biomphalaria tenagophila (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
  76. Species Biomphalaria tepicensis (E. von Martens, 1899)
  77. Species Biomphalaria thermala (Biese, 1951)
  78. Species Biomphalaria trigyra (R. A. Philippi, 1869)
  79. Species Biomphalaria utahensis (Meek, 1860) †
  80. Species Biomphalaria waltheri (Parodiz, 1969) †
  81. Species Biomphalaria youngi (Ping, 1931) †
  82. Species Biomphalaria bourguyi (Roxo, 1924) † accepted as Cochliopina bourguyi (Roxo, 1924) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  83. Species Biomphalaria cristiani Fuentealba & Figueroa, 2012 (unaccepted > interim unpublished, journal published electronically, name unavailable according to ICZN Art. 8.5)
  84. Species Biomphalaria elegans Mandahl-Barth, 1954 accepted as Biomphalaria choanomphala (E. von Martens, 1879) (a junior synonym)
  85. Species Biomphalaria fieldi [sic] accepted as Biomphalaria fieldii (Tryon, 1863) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  86. Species Biomphalaria grangei (Courty, 1907) accepted as Biomphalaria crequii (Courty, 1907)
  87. Species Biomphalaria incerta (R. B. Newton & G. F. Harris, 1894) † accepted as Headonia incerta (R. B. Newton & G. F. Harris, 1894) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  88. Species Biomphalaria kansasensis E. G. Berry, 1966 accepted as Pecosorbis kansasensis (E. G. Berry, 1966) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  89. Species Biomphalaria katangae F. Haas, 1934 accepted as Biomphalaria pfeifferi (Krauss, 1848)
  90. Species Biomphalaria laevigata (Deshayes, 1825) † accepted as Headonia laevigata (Deshayes, 1825) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  91. Species Biomphalaria madagascariensis (E. A. Smith, 1882) accepted as Biomphalaria pfeifferi (Krauss, 1848) (junior synonym)
  92. Species Biomphalaria paciaciensis [sic] † accepted as Headonia paciacensis (Deshayes, 1863) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  93. Species Biomphalaria pseudoammonia (Schlotheim, 1820) † accepted as Headonia pseudoammonia (Schlotheim, 1820) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  94. Species Biomphalaria rillyensis (Bayan, 1870) † accepted as Headonia rillyensis (Bayan, 1870) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  95. Species Biomphalaria ruppellii (Dunker, 1848) accepted as Biomphalaria pfeifferi (Krauss, 1848)
  96. Species Biomphalaria sparnacensis (Deshayes, 1825) † accepted as Headonia sparnacensis (Deshayes, 1825) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  97. Species Biomphalaria subcingulata (Matheron, 1843) † accepted as Headonia subcingulata (Matheron, 1843) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  98. Species Biomphalaria temascalensis Rangel-Ruiz, 1987 accepted as Biomphalaria havanensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1839) (a junior synonym of Biomphalaria havanensis)
  99. Species Biomphalaria vasseuri (Roman, 1904) † accepted as Headonia castrensis (Noulet, 1854) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  100. Species Biomphalaria walteri [sic] † accepted as Biomphalaria waltheri (Parodiz, 1969) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
  101. Subgenus Biomphalaria (Liaoningobiomphalaria) L.-S. Huang, 1987 † represented as Biomphalaria Preston, 1910
    1. Species Biomphalaria (Liaoningobiomphalaria) bohaiensis L.-S. Huang, 1987 † represented as Biomphalaria bohaiensis L.-S. Huang, 1987 †
    2. Species Biomphalaria (Liaoningobiomphalaria) jinzhouensis L.-S. Huang, 1987 † represented as Biomphalaria jinzhouensis L.-S. Huang, 1987 †
  102. Species Biomphalaria clevei (Jousseaume, 1887) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  103. Species Biomphalaria obstructa (Morelet, 1849) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  104. Species Biomphalaria salinarum (Morelet, 1867) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  105. Species Biomphalaria tchadiensis (Germain, 1904) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Preston, H. B. (1910). Additions to the non-marine molluscan fauna of British and German East Africa and Lake Albert Edward. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 6 (35): 526-536, pl. 7-9. London. [1 November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18619767
page(s): 535 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Biomphalaria Preston, 1910. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=718742 on 2024-11-22
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Bouchet, Philippe
2014-10-17 15:52:18Z
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2015-05-29 17:24:32Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2017-06-23 08:52:56Z
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Bank, Ruud
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Herbert, David

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original description Preston, H. B. (1910). Additions to the non-marine molluscan fauna of British and German East Africa and Lake Albert Edward. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 6 (35): 526-536, pl. 7-9. London. [1 November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18619767
page(s): 535 [details] 

original description (of Armigerus Clessin, 1886) Küster, H. C.; Dunker, W.; Clessin, S. (1841-1886). Die Familie der Limnaeiden enthaltend die Genera Planorbis, Limnaeus, Physa und Amphipeplea. In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen In: Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz, I.17: Tit.+430 pp., 55 Publication dates after Coan & Kabat, 2017: pp 1-8 [1841]; pl. 1 [1843]; pp. 9-20, pls 2-4, 16 [1844]; pp. 21-28, 35-62, pls 5-10 [1850]; pp 29-24, 35a, 36a [1878]; pp. 63-94, pls 11-15, 17 [1882]; pp. 95-110, pls 18-22 [1883]; pp. 111-222, pls 23-39 [1884]; pp. 223-310, pls 40-50 [1885]; pp. 359-430 [1886]. <em>(pp. 1-28 by Küster, pp. 35-62 by Dunker, and pp. 29-34, 35a-36a and 63-430 by Clessin).</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52393257
page(s): 120 [details] 

original description (of Australorbis Pilsbry, 1934) Pilsbry, H. A. (1934). Review of the Planorbidae of Florida, with notes on other members of the family. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 86: 29-66., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/4064146
page(s): 55 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Syrioplanorbis F. C. Baker, 1945) Baker, F. C. (1945). The molluscan family Planorbidae. Collation, revision, and additions by Harley Jones Van Cleave. xxxvi + 530 pp., 1 portrait. [4 April]. Urbana (University of Illinois Press)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6519705
page(s): 88 [details] 

original description (of Planorbis (Tropicorbis) A. P. Brown & Pilsbry, 1914) Brown, A. P. & Pilsbry, H. A. (1914). Fresh-water mollusks of the Oligocene of Antigua. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 66: 209-213., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1856563
page(s): 212 [details] 

original description (of Planorbis (Taphius) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): Vol. 2: 262. [details] 

original description (of Planorbis (Platytaphius) Pilsbry, 1924) Pilsbry, H. A. (1924). South American land and fresh-water mollusks: Notes and descriptions. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 76: 49-66, pl. 4.
page(s): 51 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Planorbula (Obstructio) F. Haas, 1939) Haas, F. (1939). Malacological notes. <em>Zoological Series of Field Museum of Natural History.</em> 24 (8): 93-103., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2772848
page(s): 100 [details] 

original description (of Biomphalaria (Liaoningobiomphalaria) L.-S. Huang, 1987 †) Huang, L.-S. [Lüsheng]. (1987). New materials of Paleogene gastropod fauna from lower Liaohe river valley with their stratigraphical significance. In: <i>The symposium on stratigraphy and palaeontology of oil and gas bearing areas in China</i>, 1: 165-203, 305-308. [in Chinese; extended English abstract, 198-202]. The Petroleum Industry Press.
page(s): 194 [Chinese text], 201 [English text] [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Planorbis (Afroplanorbis) Thiele, 1931) Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp. Vol. 1 part 1: 1-376 [between 4 September and 21 October 1929]; Vol. 1 part 2: 377-778 [before 31 October 1931]; Vol. 2 part 3: 779-1022 [before 19 January 1934]; Vol. 2 part 4: i-iv, 1023-1154, i-vi for volume 1 [before 27 March 1935]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 1: 480 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Hofkin, B. V., Hofinger, D. M., Koech, D. M. & Loker, E. S. (1992). Predation of <i>Biomphalaria</i> and non-target molluscs by the crayfish <i>Procambarus clarkii</i>: implications for the control of schistosomiasis. <em>Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology.</em> 86: 663-670. [details] 

additional source Baker, H. B. (1960). <i>Planorbina</i> (1843) vs. <i>Australorbis</i> (1934) vs. <i>Biomphalaria</i> (1910) vs. <i>Taphius</i> (1854). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 74(1): 35-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8523908 [details] 
 
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