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Ampullaria gradata E. A. Smith, 1881
1061973 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1061973)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
Ampullaria Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Pila Röding, 1798
Smith, E. A. (1881). On a collection of shells from Lakes Tanganyika and Nyassa and other localities in East Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1881: 276-300., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30759431
page(s): 289, pl. 33, figs 22-22a [details]
page(s): 289, pl. 33, figs 22-22a [details]
Type locality contained in Nyasa, Lake
type locality contained in Nyasa, Lake [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Ampullaria gradata E. A. Smith, 1881. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1061973 on 2025-05-16
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Smith, E. A. (1881). On a collection of shells from Lakes Tanganyika and Nyassa and other localities in East Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1881: 276-300., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30759431
page(s): 289, pl. 33, figs 22-22a [details]
additional source Germain, L. (1923). Voyage de M. Guy Babault dans l'Afrique Orientale Anglaise. Résultats scientifiques: Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles. Paris. Pp. 1–149, pls 1–4.
page(s): 124 [details]
source of synonymy Cowie, R. H. (2015). The recent apple snails of Africa and Asia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: <i>Afropomus, Forbesopomus, Lanistes, Pila, Saulea</i>): a nomenclatural and type catalogue. The apple snails of the Americas: addenda and corrigenda. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3940(1): 1-92., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3940.1.1
page(s): 37. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 289, pl. 33, figs 22-22a [details]
additional source Germain, L. (1923). Voyage de M. Guy Babault dans l'Afrique Orientale Anglaise. Résultats scientifiques: Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles. Paris. Pp. 1–149, pls 1–4.
page(s): 124 [details]
source of synonymy Cowie, R. H. (2015). The recent apple snails of Africa and Asia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: <i>Afropomus, Forbesopomus, Lanistes, Pila, Saulea</i>): a nomenclatural and type catalogue. The apple snails of the Americas: addenda and corrigenda. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3940(1): 1-92., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3940.1.1
page(s): 37. [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
