MolluscaBase name details
Limnaea africana Bourguignat, 1883
1425102 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1425102)
unaccepted
Species
Limnaea Blainville, 1824 accepted as Lymnaea Lamarck, 1799
- Variety Limnaea africana var. azaouadensis Germain, 1909 accepted as Radix natalensis (Krauss, 1848) (a junior synonym)
- Variety Limnaea africana var. elata Germain, 1919 accepted as Radix natalensis (Krauss, 1848) (a junior synonym)
- Variety Limnaea africana var. gouidimouniensis Germain, 1916 accepted as Radix natalensis (Krauss, 1848) (basionym)
- Variety Limnaea africana var. kambaensis Germain, 1911 accepted as Radix natalensis (Krauss, 1848) (a junior synonym)
- Variety Limnaea africana var. kouloaensis Germain, 1911 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): 95, pl. 10, fig. 99. [details]
page(s): 95, pl. 10, fig. 99. [details]
Note Ethiopia, Dembea Lake
Type locality Ethiopia, Dembea Lake [details]
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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): 95, pl. 10, fig. 99. [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): 10 [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): 95, pl. 10, fig. 99. [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): 10 [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 Ethiopia, Dembea Lake [details]