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Austrobalea africana (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899)
1288125 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1288125)
unaccepted > superseded combination
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(of Balea africana Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1899). Further contribution towards a check-list of the non-marine molluscan fauna of South Africa, with descriptions of fourteen new species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 4 (21): 192-200, pl. 3. London. [31 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208927
page(s): 198, pl. 3, fig. 10. [details]
page(s): 198, pl. 3, fig. 10. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Austrobalea africana (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1288125 on 2025-09-11
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(of Balea africana Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1899). Further contribution towards a check-list of the non-marine molluscan fauna of South Africa, with descriptions of fourteen new species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 4 (21): 192-200, pl. 3. London. [31 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208927
page(s): 198, pl. 3, fig. 10. [details]
basis of record Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 372 [details] Available for editors
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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): 20 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Pilsbry, H. A. (1924). The affinities of <i>Balea africana</i> Melville and Ponsonby. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 38(1): 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8524985 [details]
page(s): 198, pl. 3, fig. 10. [details]
basis of record Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 372 [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): 20 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Pilsbry, H. A. (1924). The affinities of <i>Balea africana</i> Melville and Ponsonby. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 38(1): 6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8524985 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
