WoRMS taxon details
Opeas lamoense (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1892)
1255631 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1255631)
accepted
Species
Buliminus lamoensis Melvill & Ponsonby, 1892 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Curvella alabastrina Preston, 1911 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Curvella pertranslucens Preston, 1910 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Curvella pertranslucens fallooni Connolly, 1923 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Curvella shimbiense Preston, 1910 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
(of Buliminus lamoensis Melvill & Ponsonby, 1892) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1892). Descriptions of seventeen new terrestrial mollusks from South or Central Africa, in the collection of EDGAR L. LAYARD, Esq. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (6) 9 (49): 87-94, pl. 4-6. London. [1 January]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15617730
page(s): 90, pl. 5, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 90, pl. 5, fig. 12 [details]
Type locality contained in Kenya, Lamu
type locality contained in Kenya [details]
type locality contained in Lamu [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
type locality contained in Lamu [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Opeas lamoense (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1892). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1255631 on 2024-11-07
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original description
(of Curvella pertranslucens Preston, 1910) Preston, H. B. (1910). Additions to the non-marine molluscan fauna of British and German East Africa and Lake Albert Edward. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 6 (35): 526-536, pl. 7-9. London. [1 November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18619767
page(s): 534, pl. 9, fig. 23. [details]
original description (of Curvella pertranslucens fallooni Connolly, 1923) Connolly, M. (1923). Notes on African non-marine Mollusca, with descriptions of many new species. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (9) 12 (72): 633-659, pl. 19. London. [27 November].
page(s): 640, pl. 19, fig. 16. [details]
original description (of Curvella alabastrina Preston, 1911) Preston, H.B. (1911). Descriptions of nine new species of terrestrial Mollusca from Naivasha, British East Africa. Revue de Zoologie Africaine, 1 (2): 218-221, pl. 11. Bruxelles [31 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32992082
page(s): 221, pl. 11, fig. 9. [details]
original description (of Curvella shimbiense Preston, 1910) Preston, H. B. (1910). Additions to the non-marine molluscan fauna of British and German East Africa and Lake Albert Edward. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 6 (35): 526-536, pl. 7-9. London. [1 November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18619767
page(s): 534, pl. 9, fig. 24. [details]
original description (of Buliminus lamoensis Melvill & Ponsonby, 1892) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1892). Descriptions of seventeen new terrestrial mollusks from South or Central Africa, in the collection of EDGAR L. LAYARD, Esq. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (6) 9 (49): 87-94, pl. 4-6. London. [1 January]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15617730
page(s): 90, pl. 5, fig. 12 [details]
basis of record Connolly, M. (1923). Notes on African non-marine Mollusca, with descriptions of many new species. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (9) 12 (72): 633-659, pl. 19. London. [27 November].
page(s): 649 [details]
additional source Rowson, B. (2007). Land molluscs of Zanzibar Island (Unguja), Tanzania, including a new species of Gulella (Pulmonata: Streptaxidae). <em>Journal of Conchology 39: 425–466.</em>
page(s): 436 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Verdcourt, B. (2006). A revised list of the non-marine Mollusca of East Africa (Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, excluding Malawi). B. Verdcourt, Maidenhead. Pp. 1–75.
page(s): 26 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Gittenberger, E. & Bruggen, A. C. van. (2013). Land snails of the islet of Misali, off Pemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen.</em> 87(3): 235–273., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/613718
page(s): 250 [details]
additional source Rowson, B.; Warren, B. H.; Ngereza, C. F. (2010). Terrestrial molluscs of Pemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania, and its status as an “oceanic” island. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 70: 1-39., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.70.762
page(s): 25 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 534, pl. 9, fig. 23. [details]
original description (of Curvella pertranslucens fallooni Connolly, 1923) Connolly, M. (1923). Notes on African non-marine Mollusca, with descriptions of many new species. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (9) 12 (72): 633-659, pl. 19. London. [27 November].
page(s): 640, pl. 19, fig. 16. [details]
original description (of Curvella alabastrina Preston, 1911) Preston, H.B. (1911). Descriptions of nine new species of terrestrial Mollusca from Naivasha, British East Africa. Revue de Zoologie Africaine, 1 (2): 218-221, pl. 11. Bruxelles [31 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32992082
page(s): 221, pl. 11, fig. 9. [details]
original description (of Curvella shimbiense Preston, 1910) Preston, H. B. (1910). Additions to the non-marine molluscan fauna of British and German East Africa and Lake Albert Edward. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 6 (35): 526-536, pl. 7-9. London. [1 November]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18619767
page(s): 534, pl. 9, fig. 24. [details]
original description (of Buliminus lamoensis Melvill & Ponsonby, 1892) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1892). Descriptions of seventeen new terrestrial mollusks from South or Central Africa, in the collection of EDGAR L. LAYARD, Esq. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (6) 9 (49): 87-94, pl. 4-6. London. [1 January]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15617730
page(s): 90, pl. 5, fig. 12 [details]
basis of record Connolly, M. (1923). Notes on African non-marine Mollusca, with descriptions of many new species. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (9) 12 (72): 633-659, pl. 19. London. [27 November].
page(s): 649 [details]
additional source Rowson, B. (2007). Land molluscs of Zanzibar Island (Unguja), Tanzania, including a new species of Gulella (Pulmonata: Streptaxidae). <em>Journal of Conchology 39: 425–466.</em>
page(s): 436 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Verdcourt, B. (2006). A revised list of the non-marine Mollusca of East Africa (Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, excluding Malawi). B. Verdcourt, Maidenhead. Pp. 1–75.
page(s): 26 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Gittenberger, E. & Bruggen, A. C. van. (2013). Land snails of the islet of Misali, off Pemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen.</em> 87(3): 235–273., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/613718
page(s): 250 [details]
additional source Rowson, B.; Warren, B. H.; Ngereza, C. F. (2010). Terrestrial molluscs of Pemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania, and its status as an “oceanic” island. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 70: 1-39., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.70.762
page(s): 25 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
