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Theodoxus euphraticus (Mousson, 1874)
1063531 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1063531)
unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
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(of Neritina euphratica Mousson, 1874) Mousson, A. (1874). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles recueillies par M. le Dr Alex. Schlaefli en Orient. Journal de Conchyliologie, 22 (1): 5-60. Paris [21 January]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15661760
page(s): 49 [details]
page(s): 49 [details]
Note Type locality: Iraq: 'Samava'
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Type locality Type locality: Iraq: 'Samava' [details]
Taxonomy There is some discrepancies concerning the generic placement of this species. Some authors (Schütt, Şeşen, 1989)...
Taxonomy There is some discrepancies concerning the generic placement of this species. Some authors (Schütt, Şeşen, 1989) classify it as a member of Theodoxus (Neritaea), whereas others (Glöer, Pešić, 2013) place this species into Neritina. The IUCN Red List (http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/20593087/0) still accepts N. euphraticus as a species of Theodoxus. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Theodoxus euphraticus (Mousson, 1874). Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1063531 on 2025-09-10
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(of Neritina euphratica Mousson, 1874) Mousson, A. (1874). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles recueillies par M. le Dr Alex. Schlaefli en Orient. Journal de Conchyliologie, 22 (1): 5-60. Paris [21 January]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15661760
page(s): 49 [details]
basis of record Schütt, H. & Şeşen, R. (1989). <i>Theodoxus</i> in South-eastern Anatolia, Turkey (Gastropoda Prosobranchia, Neritidae). <em>Basteria.</em> 53: 39-46., available online at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/search?identifier=596909
page(s): 44 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Eichhorst, T. E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume two. Harxheim, Conchbooks. Pp. 695-1366.
page(s): 911, pl. 277 [details]
source of synonymy Sands, A.F.; Glöer, P.; Gürlek, M.E.; Albrecht, C.; Neubauer, T.A. (2020). A revision of the extant species of <em>Theodoxus</em> (Gastropoda, Neritidae) in Asia, with the description of three new species. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 96(1): 25-66., available online at https://zse.pensoft.net/article/48312/ [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 49 [details]
basis of record Schütt, H. & Şeşen, R. (1989). <i>Theodoxus</i> in South-eastern Anatolia, Turkey (Gastropoda Prosobranchia, Neritidae). <em>Basteria.</em> 53: 39-46., available online at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/search?identifier=596909
page(s): 44 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Eichhorst, T. E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume two. Harxheim, Conchbooks. Pp. 695-1366.
page(s): 911, pl. 277 [details]
source of synonymy Sands, A.F.; Glöer, P.; Gürlek, M.E.; Albrecht, C.; Neubauer, T.A. (2020). A revision of the extant species of <em>Theodoxus</em> (Gastropoda, Neritidae) in Asia, with the description of three new species. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 96(1): 25-66., available online at https://zse.pensoft.net/article/48312/ [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Taxonomy There is some discrepancies concerning the generic placement of this species. Some authors (Schütt, Şeşen, 1989) classify it as a member of Theodoxus (Neritaea), whereas others (Glöer, Pešić, 2013) place this species into Neritina. The IUCN Red List (http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/20593087/0) still accepts N. euphraticus as a species of Theodoxus. [details]Type locality Type locality: Iraq: 'Samava' [details]
