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Limnaea (Limosiana) alexandrina Bourguignat, 1883
1425097 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1425097)
unaccepted (a junior synonym)
Species
- Variety Limnaea (Limosiana) alexandrina var. gracilis Bourguignat, 1883 accepted as Radix natalensis (Krauss, 1848) (a junior synonym)
recent only
Bourguignat, J.-R. (1883). Histoire malacologique de l'Abyssinie. <em>Annales des Sciences naturelles (Zoologie et Paléontologie).</em> (6) 15 (2): 1-162, pls 7-11; [± June]. Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/46223#/summary
page(s): 92, pl. 10, figs 95, 96. [details]
page(s): 92, pl. 10, figs 95, 96. [details]
Type locality contained in Ethiopia
, Note Africa, the Blue Nile basin (many locations)
type locality contained in Ethiopia [details]
Type locality Africa, the Blue Nile basin (many locations) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Limnaea (Limosiana) alexandrina Bourguignat, 1883. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1425097 on 2025-09-10
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Bourguignat, J.-R. (1883). Histoire malacologique de l'Abyssinie. <em>Annales des Sciences naturelles (Zoologie et Paléontologie).</em> (6) 15 (2): 1-162, pls 7-11; [± June]. Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/46223#/summary
page(s): 92, pl. 10, figs 95, 96. [details]
additional source Bourguignat, J.-R. (1890). <i>Histoire malacologique du lac Tanganika (Afrique équatoriale)</i>. Tome premier. 1-267, pls 1-17. Paris: Masson. Published later (same lay-out) in <i>Annales des Sciences Naturelles (Zoologie et Paléontologie)</i>, ser. 7, 10(1-3): 1-192, pls 1-10; 10(4-6): 193-267, pls 11-17. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35660316
page(s): 92, figs. 95-96 [details]
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): 92, pl. 10, figs 95, 96. [details]
additional source Bourguignat, J.-R. (1890). <i>Histoire malacologique du lac Tanganika (Afrique équatoriale)</i>. Tome premier. 1-267, pls 1-17. Paris: Masson. Published later (same lay-out) in <i>Annales des Sciences Naturelles (Zoologie et Paléontologie)</i>, ser. 7, 10(1-3): 1-192, pls 1-10; 10(4-6): 193-267, pls 11-17. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35660316
page(s): 92, figs. 95-96 [details]
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 Africa, the Blue Nile basin (many locations) [details]