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Littorina planaxis G. B. Sowerby I, 1844 †
445648 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:445648)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Sowerby, G. B. I. (1844). Description of fossil shells. Appendix to Part I, 153–160. In: Darwin, C. R., <i>Geological observations on the volcanic islands, visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, together with some brief notices on the geology of Australia and the Cape of Good Hope. Being the second part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832–1836</i>. Smith, Elder and Co., London. i–vii, 1–175. [Reprinted 1851, 1876, 1897]. , available online at https://archive.org/details/geologicalobser01darwgoog/page/n158/mode/1up
page(s): 153 [details]
page(s): 153 [details]
Note Sao Tiago, Cape Verde Islands (fossil)
Type locality Sao Tiago, Cape Verde Islands (fossil) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Littorina planaxis G. B. Sowerby I, 1844 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445648 on 2024-04-18
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Sowerby, G. B. I. (1844). Description of fossil shells. Appendix to Part I, 153–160. In: Darwin, C. R., <i>Geological observations on the volcanic islands, visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, together with some brief notices on the geology of Australia and the Cape of Good Hope. Being the second part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832–1836</i>. Smith, Elder and Co., London. i–vii, 1–175. [Reprinted 1851, 1876, 1897]. , available online at https://archive.org/details/geologicalobser01darwgoog/page/n158/mode/1up
page(s): 153 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/f/z02189p218f.pdf [details]
source of synonymy Reid, D. G. (1996). Systematics and evolution of <i>Littorina</i>. <em>The Ray Society.</em> 463p. [details]
page(s): 153 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/f/z02189p218f.pdf [details]
source of synonymy Reid, D. G. (1996). Systematics and evolution of <i>Littorina</i>. <em>The Ray Society.</em> 463p. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality Sao Tiago, Cape Verde Islands (fossil) [details]
