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Stoastomops grada F. G. Thompson, 1987
1455295 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1455295)
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Thompson, F. G. (1987). A review of the land snails of Mona Island, West Indies. <em>Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences.</em> 31(2): 69-106., available online at https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2017/03/Vol-31-No-2.pdf
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Type locality contained in Puerto Rico
type locality contained in Puerto Rico [details]
Etymology Thompson stated that "the name grada is from the Latin gradus, a step or stairs, and refers to the scalariform step-like...
Etymology Thompson stated that "the name grada is from the Latin gradus, a step or stairs, and refers to the scalariform step-like whorls". It is thus not an adjective and the spelling grada is to be preserved under Art. 32.3. [details]
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Thompson, F. G. (1987). A review of the land snails of Mona Island, West Indies. <em>Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences.</em> 31(2): 69-106., available online at https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/35/2017/03/Vol-31-No-2.pdf
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Etymology Thompson stated that "the name grada is from the Latin gradus, a step or stairs, and refers to the scalariform step-like whorls". It is thus not an adjective and the spelling grada is to be preserved under Art. 32.3. [details]