MolluscaBase - Opeas venusta E. A. Smith, 1903

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Opeas venusta E. A. Smith, 1903

AphiaID

1296079 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1296079)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)

Accepted name

Opeas venustum E. A. Smith, 1903 accepted as Streptostele venusta (E. A. Smith, 1903)

Rank

Species

Parent

Opeas Albers, 1850

Original name

Opeas venusta E. A. Smith, 1903

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

Smith, E. A. (1903). Descriptions of new species of land shells from Central Africa. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 10: 315–319., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31650135
page(s): 319. pl. 4, fig. 21. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Uganda

type locality contained in Uganda [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Opeas venusta E. A. Smith, 1903. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1296079 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-09-05 08:46:07Z

created

Herbert, David

2020-01-03 14:24:17Z

changed

Herbert, David

Licensing

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (1)

original description Smith, E. A. (1903). Descriptions of new species of land shells from Central Africa. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 10: 315–319., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31650135
page(s): 319. pl. 4, fig. 21. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality