Marine Species Traits - Amphidromus chloris (Reeve, 1848)

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Amphidromus chloris (Reeve, 1848)

To NHMUK collection (Bulimus chloris Reeve, 1848; LECTOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2458874)

AphiaID

1326917 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1326917)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Amphidromus sulphuratus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1847)

Rank

Species

Parent

Amphidromus Albers, 1850

Original name

Bulimus chloris Reeve, 1848

Synonymised names

Amphidromus calista Pilsbry, 1900 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Amphidromus chloris var. purissimus Pilsbry, 1900 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Amphidromus maculiferus cosmius Bartsch, 1917 · unaccepted

Amphidromus perversus var. chloris (Reeve, 1848) · unaccepted (variety)

Bulimus chloris Reeve, 1848 · unaccepted (original combination)

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Variety Amphidromus chloris var. calista Pilsbry, 1900 accepted as Amphidromus calista Pilsbry, 1900 accepted as Amphidromus chloris (Reeve, 1848) accepted as Amphidromus sulphuratus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1847) (basionym)
Variety Amphidromus chloris var. pallidulus Pilsbry, 1900 accepted as Amphidromus calista f. pallidula Pilsbry, 1900 accepted as Amphidromus calista Pilsbry, 1900 accepted as Amphidromus chloris (Reeve, 1848) accepted as Amphidromus sulphuratus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1847)
Variety Amphidromus chloris var. purissimus Pilsbry, 1900 accepted as Amphidromus chloris (Reeve, 1848) accepted as Amphidromus sulphuratus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1847) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Variety Amphidromus chloris var. rosa Pilsbry, 1900 accepted as Amphidromus calista f. rosa Pilsbry, 1900 accepted as Amphidromus calista Pilsbry, 1900 accepted as Amphidromus chloris (Reeve, 1848) accepted as Amphidromus sulphuratus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1847)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Bulimus chloris Reeve, 1848) Reeve, L. A. (1848-1850). Monograph of the genus Bulimus. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, 5: Pls 1–89 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [pls 1-9, Apr 1848; 10-12, 15-19, May 1848; 13, 14, 20-25, Jun 1848; 26-33, Jul 1848; 34, 35, Aug 1848; 36, 37, Sep 1848; 38-45, Oct 1848; 46-53, Nov 1848; 54-57, Dec 1848; 58-61, Jan 1849; 62-64, Mar 1849; 65-69, May 1849; 70-73, 75, Jul 1849; 74, 76, 77, Aug 1849; 78, 79, Sep 1849 78-79; 80-84, Dec 1849; 85-89, Feb 1850]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8966758
page(s): plate 37, sp. no. 223 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amphidromus chloris (Reeve, 1848). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1326917 on 2025-05-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-02-14 03:02:56Z

created

Páll-Gergely, Barna

2020-03-28 05:30:37Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

2021-02-04 07:54:57Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-02-25 00:33:25Z

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Auffenberg, Kurt

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original description (of Bulimus chloris Reeve, 1848) Reeve, L. A. (1848-1850). Monograph of the genus Bulimus. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, 5: Pls 1–89 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [pls 1-9, Apr 1848; 10-12, 15-19, May 1848; 13, 14, 20-25, Jun 1848; 26-33, Jul 1848; 34, 35, Aug 1848; 36, 37, Sep 1848; 38-45, Oct 1848; 46-53, Nov 1848; 54-57, Dec 1848; 58-61, Jan 1849; 62-64, Mar 1849; 65-69, May 1849; 70-73, 75, Jul 1849; 74, 76, 77, Aug 1849; 78, 79, Sep 1849 78-79; 80-84, Dec 1849; 85-89, Feb 1850]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8966758
page(s): plate 37, sp. no. 223 [details]

basis of record Poppe G.T. (2020). Philippine Amphidromus. A taxonomic and nomenclatural puzzle. Visaya. Supplement 15: 86 pp. [including 39 pls].
page(s): 20-21, pl. 2 [details]

basis of record Schileyko, A. A. (2011). Check-list of land pulmonate molluscs of Vietnam (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora). Ruthenica. 21(1): 1-68.
page(s): 50 [details]

additional source Möllendorff, O. F. von. (1898). Verzeichnis der auf den Philippinen lebenden Landmollusken. Abhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Görlitz. 22: 26-208., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58468236
page(s): 149 [details]

additional source Bartsch, P. (1917). The Philippine land shells of the genus Amphidromus. United States National Museum Bulletin. 100(1): 1-47, 22 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7627995
page(s): 24 [details]

additional source Sutcharit C., Ablett J., Tongkerd P., Naggs F. & Panha S. (2015). Illustrated type catalogue of Amphidromus Albers, 1850 in the Natural History Museum, London, and descriptions of two new species. ZooKeys. 492: 49-105., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.492.8641
page(s): 62 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Semper, C. (1870-1885). Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen, Theil 2. Wissenschaftliche Resultate. Band 3, Landmollusken. Wiesbaden: Kreidel. [1-80, pls 1-7 (1870); 81-128 (1873); 129-168 (1874); 169-224 (1877); 225-264, pls 19–20, 22–23 (1880); 265–290, pl. 21 (1882); 291-327, pls 24–27 (1885)] (publication dates after Zool. Record)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32630046
page(s): 148 [details]

additional source Barnett, J. L. (1986). Philippine land snails: Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago. Hawaiian Shell News. 34(3): 7., available online at https://www.conchology.be/?t=5002&year=1986&volume=3&hsn=10313
page(s): Figs, 2, 4; note: Zamboanga and Sula forms [details]