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Limicolaria sculpturata Ancey, 1890
1316807 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1316807)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
Not documented
Type locality contained in Mozambique
type locality contained in Mozambique [details]
Taxonomic remark Connolly (1925) suspected that ths taxon might be the same as Pseudoglessula boivini (Morelet, 1860). Wood & Gallichan...
Taxonomic remark Connolly (1925) suspected that ths taxon might be the same as Pseudoglessula boivini (Morelet, 1860). Wood & Gallichan (2008) illustrated Ancey material (NMWm possible syntype) which shows this to be correct. [details]
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Crowley, T. E. & Pain, T. (1970). A monographic revision of the African land snails of the genus <i>Limicolaria</i> Schumacher (Mollusca – Achatinidae). <em>Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren [sciences zoologiques].</em> 177: 1–61, 6 pls.
page(s): 52 [details]
additional source Connolly, M. (1925). The non-marine Mollusca of Portuguese East Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, 12 (3): 105-220, pl. 4-8. Cape Town. [March].
page(s): 169 [details]
additional source Wood, H. & Gallichan, J. (2008). The new molluscan names of César-Marie-Felix Ancey including illustrations of type material from the National Museum of Wales. Biotir Reports [Studies in biodiversity and systematics of terrestrial organisms], 3: i-vi, 1-162. Cardiff [June].
page(s): 82, pl. 11, fig 2, ii, possible syntype [details]
page(s): 52 [details]
additional source Connolly, M. (1925). The non-marine Mollusca of Portuguese East Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, 12 (3): 105-220, pl. 4-8. Cape Town. [March].
page(s): 169 [details]
additional source Wood, H. & Gallichan, J. (2008). The new molluscan names of César-Marie-Felix Ancey including illustrations of type material from the National Museum of Wales. Biotir Reports [Studies in biodiversity and systematics of terrestrial organisms], 3: i-vi, 1-162. Cardiff [June].
page(s): 82, pl. 11, fig 2, ii, possible syntype [details]
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Taxonomic remark Connolly (1925) suspected that ths taxon might be the same as Pseudoglessula boivini (Morelet, 1860). Wood & Gallichan (2008) illustrated Ancey material (NMWm possible syntype) which shows this to be correct. [details]
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