MolluscaBase name details
Limnaea humerosa E. von Martens, 1897
1377090 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1377090)
unaccepted (a junior synonym)
Species
Limnaea Blainville, 1824 accepted as Lymnaea Lamarck, 1799
recent only
Martens, E. von. (1897). Beschalte Weichthiere Deutsch-Ost-Afrikas. In: Möbius, K.: Deutsch-Ostafrika. 4: i-v + 1-308. Berlin [Dietrich Reimer]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12943#/summary
page(s): 135, pl. 6, fig. 1. [details]
page(s): 135, pl. 6, fig. 1. [details]
Note Uganda, Mengo, in an artificial pond. leg....
Type locality Uganda, Mengo, in an artificial pond. leg. Stuhlmann (05.01.1891) – locality of the lectotype. von Martens (1897b) mentioned more location of this species in Uganda and other regions of East Africa [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Limnaea humerosa E. von Martens, 1897. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1377090 on 2025-09-10
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Martens, E. von. (1897). Beschalte Weichthiere Deutsch-Ost-Afrikas. In: Möbius, K.: Deutsch-Ostafrika. 4: i-v + 1-308. Berlin [Dietrich Reimer]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12943#/summary
page(s): 135, pl. 6, fig. 1. [details]
basis of record Vinarski, M. V. (2016). Annotated type catalogue of lymnaeid snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the collection of the Natural History Museum, Berlin. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 92(1): 131-152., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.92.8107 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Hubendick, B. (1951). Recent Lymnaeidae. Their variation, morphology, taxonomy, nomenclature and distribution. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar. Fjärde Serien.</em> 3(1): 1–223. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 135, pl. 6, fig. 1. [details]
basis of record Vinarski, M. V. (2016). Annotated type catalogue of lymnaeid snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the collection of the Natural History Museum, Berlin. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 92(1): 131-152., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.92.8107 [details] Available for editors

source of synonymy Hubendick, B. (1951). Recent Lymnaeidae. Their variation, morphology, taxonomy, nomenclature and distribution. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar. Fjärde Serien.</em> 3(1): 1–223. [details] Available for editors

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Type locality Uganda, Mengo, in an artificial pond. leg. Stuhlmann (05.01.1891) – locality of the lectotype. von Martens (1897b) mentioned more location of this species in Uganda and other regions of East Africa [details]