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Pebasiconcha immanis Wesselingh & E. Gittenberger, 1999 †
1063778 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1063778)
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Wesselingh, F.P. & Gittenberger, E. (1999). The giant Amazonian snail (Pulmonata: Acavidae) beats them all. The Veliger, 42 (1): 67-71. Berkeley., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42461175#page/77/mode/1up
page(s): 67-70, figs 1-2 [details]
page(s): 67-70, figs 1-2 [details]
Note Colombia, State of Amazonas, in the cliff at...
Type locality Colombia, State of Amazonas, in the cliff at the northern side of the confluence of the rivers Amazonas and Loreto-Yaci, 1 m above the water table [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pebasiconcha immanis Wesselingh & E. Gittenberger, 1999 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1063778 on 2025-09-12
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Wesselingh, F.P. & Gittenberger, E. (1999). The giant Amazonian snail (Pulmonata: Acavidae) beats them all. The Veliger, 42 (1): 67-71. Berkeley., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42461175#page/77/mode/1up
page(s): 67-70, figs 1-2 [details]
additional source Wesselingh, F.P. (2006). Molluscs from the Miocene Pebas Formation of Peruvian and Colombian Amazonia. <em>Scripta Geologica.</em> 133: 19-290., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/41346
page(s): 218, fig. 274 [details]
page(s): 67-70, figs 1-2 [details]
additional source Wesselingh, F.P. (2006). Molluscs from the Miocene Pebas Formation of Peruvian and Colombian Amazonia. <em>Scripta Geologica.</em> 133: 19-290., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/41346
page(s): 218, fig. 274 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality Colombia, State of Amazonas, in the cliff at the northern side of the confluence of the rivers Amazonas and Loreto-Yaci, 1 m above the water table [details]
