MolluscaBase name details
Limnaea delicata G. B. Sowerby II, 1872
1439156 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439156)
unaccepted (use in recent liteature currently undocumented)
Species
Limnaea Blainville, 1824 accepted as Lymnaea Lamarck, 1799
recent only
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1872). Monograph of the genus <i>Limnaea</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 18, pls 1-15 and unpaginated text. [pls. 2-6, Mar. 1872; 1, 7-15, Dec. 1872]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8209501
page(s): pl. 12, fig. 76 [details]
page(s): pl. 12, fig. 76 [details]
Note “N[orth] America” (without a precise locality)
Type locality “N[orth] America” (without a precise locality) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Limnaea delicata G. B. Sowerby II, 1872. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439156 on 2025-09-10
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original description
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1872). Monograph of the genus <i>Limnaea</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 18, pls 1-15 and unpaginated text. [pls. 2-6, Mar. 1872; 1, 7-15, Dec. 1872]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8209501
page(s): pl. 12, fig. 76 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
source of synonymy Baker, F. C. (1911). The Lymnaeidae of North and Middle America, recent and fossil. <em>The Chicago Academy of Sciences, special publication.</em> 3: 1-539., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18164581
page(s): 409 [details]
page(s): pl. 12, fig. 76 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
source of synonymy Baker, F. C. (1911). The Lymnaeidae of North and Middle America, recent and fossil. <em>The Chicago Academy of Sciences, special publication.</em> 3: 1-539., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18164581
page(s): 409 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality “N[orth] America” (without a precise locality) [details]
