Marine Species Traits - Partulina (Baldwinia) physa (Newcomb, 1854)

Traits name details

Partulina (Baldwinia) physa (Newcomb, 1854)

AphiaID

1452520 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1452520)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Partulina physa (Newcomb, 1854)

Rank

Species

Parent

Partulina (Baldwinia) Ancey, 1899 represented as Partulina L. Pfeiffer, 1854

Original name

Achatinella physa Newcomb, 1854

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Variety Partulina (Baldwinia) physa var. phaeostoma Ancey, 1904 represented as Partulina physa var. phaeostoma Ancey, 1904 accepted as Partulina confusa (Sykes, 1900)

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Newcomb, W. (1854). Descriptions of seventy·nine new species of Achatinella, (Swains.), a genus of pulmoniferous mollusks, in the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 21: 128-157, pls 22-24. ["1853"; published 14 November 1854; offprint distributed before June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747263
page(s): 152 [offprint: 26], pl. 24, fig. 64 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Partulina (Baldwinia) physa (Newcomb, 1854). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1452520 on 2025-06-04

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Partulina (Baldwinia) physa (Newcomb, 1854). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1452520 on 2025-06-04

Taxonomic edit history

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2020-08-08 05:10:21Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

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Sources (3)

original description (of ) Newcomb, W. (1854). Descriptions of seventy·nine new species of Achatinella, (Swains.), a genus of pulmoniferous mollusks, in the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 21: 128-157, pls 22-24. ["1853"; published 14 November 1854; offprint distributed before June]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747263
page(s): 152 [offprint: 26], pl. 24, fig. 64 [details]

basis of record Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 66. [details] Available for editors

additional source Severns M. (2011). Shells of the Hawaiian Islands -- The land shells. Addendum 4: The genus Partulina (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Achatinellidae) on the island of Hawaii. 431-436, pls 1-2. ConchBooks.
page(s): 432, pl. 1 figs 1-6 [details]