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Limnaea scalaris G. B. Sowerby II, 1872
1441107 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1441107)
unaccepted (a junior synonym)
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. 9, fig. 60 [details]
page(s): pl. 9, fig. 60 [details]
Note “Carlsrusche” (Germany, Karlsruhe?)
Type locality “Carlsrusche” (Germany, Karlsruhe?) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Limnaea scalaris G. B. Sowerby II, 1872. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1441107 on 2025-09-10
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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. 9, fig. 60 [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): pl. 9, fig. 60 [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 “Carlsrusche” (Germany, Karlsruhe?) [details]