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Limicolariopsis keniana (E. A. Smith, 1903)
1293774 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1293774)
accepted
Species
Limicolaria keniana E. A. Smith, 1903 · unaccepted (original combination)
Limicolaria pellislacertae Preston, 1913 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Limicolaria scabrosa Preston, 1913 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
(of Limicolaria keniana E. A. Smith, 1903) Smith, E. A. (1903). Descriptions of new species of land shells from Central Africa. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 10: 315–319., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31650135
page(s): 318. pl. 4, fig. 17. [details]
page(s): 318. pl. 4, fig. 17. [details]
Type locality contained in Kenya
type locality contained in Kenya [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Limicolariopsis keniana (E. A. Smith, 1903). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1293774 on 2025-07-02
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original description
(of Limicolaria keniana E. A. Smith, 1903) Smith, E. A. (1903). Descriptions of new species of land shells from Central Africa. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 10: 315–319., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31650135
page(s): 318. pl. 4, fig. 17. [details]
original description (of Limicolaria scabrosa Preston, 1913) Preston, H. B. (1913). Descriptions of new species of Limicolaria and Krapfiella from East Central Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 10 (4): 277-284. London [28 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15237266
page(s): 281, textfig. [details]
original description (of Limicolaria pellislacertae Preston, 1913) Preston, H. B. (1913). Descriptions of new species of Limicolaria and Krapfiella from East Central Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 10 (4): 277-284. London [28 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15237266
page(s): 282, textfig. [details]
basis of record Pilsbry, H. A. (1919). A review of the land mollusks of the Belgian Congo chiefly based on the collections of the American Museum Congo Expedition, 1909-1915. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 40: 1-370, pls I-XXIII.
page(s): 88 [details]
additional source Crowley, T. E. & Pain, T. (1961). A monograph of the African land snails of the genus <i>Limicolariopsis</i> D'Ailly (Mollusca – Achatinidae). <em>Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren [sciences zoologiques].</em> 101: 5–36, 3 pls.
page(s): 20 [details]
page(s): 318. pl. 4, fig. 17. [details]
original description (of Limicolaria scabrosa Preston, 1913) Preston, H. B. (1913). Descriptions of new species of Limicolaria and Krapfiella from East Central Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 10 (4): 277-284. London [28 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15237266
page(s): 281, textfig. [details]
original description (of Limicolaria pellislacertae Preston, 1913) Preston, H. B. (1913). Descriptions of new species of Limicolaria and Krapfiella from East Central Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 10 (4): 277-284. London [28 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15237266
page(s): 282, textfig. [details]
basis of record Pilsbry, H. A. (1919). A review of the land mollusks of the Belgian Congo chiefly based on the collections of the American Museum Congo Expedition, 1909-1915. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 40: 1-370, pls I-XXIII.
page(s): 88 [details]
additional source Crowley, T. E. & Pain, T. (1961). A monograph of the African land snails of the genus <i>Limicolariopsis</i> D'Ailly (Mollusca – Achatinidae). <em>Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren [sciences zoologiques].</em> 101: 5–36, 3 pls.
page(s): 20 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
