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Pila occidentalis (Mousson, 1888)

1058689  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1058689)

accepted
Species
Ampullaria occidentalis Mousson, 1888 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original name)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ampullaria occidentalis Mousson, 1888) Mousson, A. (1888). Coquilles recueillies dans le Sud-Ouest de l'Afrique par M. le Dr. H. Schinz, déterminée par Alb. Mousson. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 35(4): 291-301, pl. 12. ["1887"; 31 January 1888]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15921538
page(s): 299, pl. XII, fig. 9 [details] 
Holotype  (of Ampullaria occidentalis Mousson, 1888)...   Type locality contained in Namibia  
type locality contained in Namibia [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pila occidentalis (Mousson, 1888). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1058689 on 2025-09-11
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original description (of Ampullaria occidentalis Mousson, 1888) Mousson, A. (1888). Coquilles recueillies dans le Sud-Ouest de l'Afrique par M. le Dr. H. Schinz, déterminée par Alb. Mousson. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 35(4): 291-301, pl. 12. ["1887"; 31 January 1888]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15921538
page(s): 299, pl. XII, fig. 9 [details] 

additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 553 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Brown, D. S.; Curtis, B. A.; Bethune, S.; Appleton, C. C. (1992). Freshwater snails of East Caprivi and the lower Okavango River Basin in Namibia and Botswana. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 246(1): 9-40., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00005620
page(s): 16 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Appleton, C.C. (1996). Freshwater molluscs of southern Africa. University of Natal Press: Pietermaritzburg. Pp. 1–64.
page(s): 19 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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