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Radix mauritianus (Morelet, 1875)
1253879 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1253879)
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Limnaea mauritiana Morelet, 1875 · unaccepted (original combination)
Radix (Exsertiana) mauritianus (Morelet, 1875) · alternative representation
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(of Limnaea mauritiana Morelet, 1875) Morelet, A. (1875). Testacea in insula Mauritii a Cl. Dupont nuperrime detecta. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 23: 31-32., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15674565
page(s): 32 [details]
page(s): 32 [details]
Type locality contained in Mauritius
type locality contained in Mauritius [details]
Taxonomy The validity and proper taxonomic status of this species must be revised. Some authors considered it conspecific with...
Taxonomy The validity and proper taxonomic status of this species must be revised. Some authors considered it conspecific with either Radix natalensis or R. rubiginosa (see Hubendick, 1951 for discussion). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Radix mauritianus (Morelet, 1875). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1253879 on 2024-07-23
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(of Limnaea mauritiana Morelet, 1875) Morelet, A. (1875). Testacea in insula Mauritii a Cl. Dupont nuperrime detecta. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 23: 31-32., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15674565
page(s): 32 [details]
basis of record Hubendick, B. (1951). Recent Lymnaeidae. Their variation, morphology, taxonomy, nomenclature and distribution. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar. Fjärde Serien.</em> 3(1): 1–223.
page(s): 167, fig. 358 [details]
additional source Kruglov N.D., Starobogatov Ya.I. (1988). Molluscs of the subgenus Radix (Gastropoda Pulmonata Lymnaeidae) from Mauritius Island. <em>Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta AN SSSR.</em> 187: 105-108. (In Russian)., available online at http://ashipunov.info/shipunov/school/books/sist_i_fauna_moll_1988_tr_zin_187.djvu
page(s): 105 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Breure, A. S. H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J. D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 343 [details]
page(s): 32 [details]
basis of record Hubendick, B. (1951). Recent Lymnaeidae. Their variation, morphology, taxonomy, nomenclature and distribution. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar. Fjärde Serien.</em> 3(1): 1–223.
page(s): 167, fig. 358 [details]
additional source Kruglov N.D., Starobogatov Ya.I. (1988). Molluscs of the subgenus Radix (Gastropoda Pulmonata Lymnaeidae) from Mauritius Island. <em>Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta AN SSSR.</em> 187: 105-108. (In Russian)., available online at http://ashipunov.info/shipunov/school/books/sist_i_fauna_moll_1988_tr_zin_187.djvu
page(s): 105 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Breure, A. S. H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J. D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 343 [details]
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Taxonomy The validity and proper taxonomic status of this species must be revised. Some authors considered it conspecific with either Radix natalensis or R. rubiginosa (see Hubendick, 1951 for discussion). [details]