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Ampullaria leopoldvillensis Putzeys, 1898
1766513 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1766513)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Ampullaria Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Pila Röding, 1798
recent only
Putzeys [S.]. (1898). Diagnose d'une coquille nouvelle provenant de l'état indépendant du Congo. <em>Annales de la Société royale malacologique de Belgique.</em> 33 (Bulletin des séances), xc–xci.
page(s): xc [90], fig. 1 [details]
page(s): xc [90], fig. 1 [details]
Note locality—“Le Stanley-Pool, près de...
Type locality locality—“Le Stanley-Pool, près de Léopoldville” [The Stanley Pool, now Malebo Pool, near Leopoldville, now Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo] [details]
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Putzeys [S.]. (1898). Diagnose d'une coquille nouvelle provenant de l'état indépendant du Congo. <em>Annales de la Société royale malacologique de Belgique.</em> 33 (Bulletin des séances), xc–xci.
page(s): xc [90], fig. 1 [details]
source of synonymy Cowie, R. H. (2015). The recent apple snails of Africa and Asia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: <i>Afropomus, Forbesopomus, Lanistes, Pila, Saulea</i>): a nomenclatural and type catalogue. The apple snails of the Americas: addenda and corrigenda. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3940(1): 1-92., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3940.1.1
page(s): 40 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): xc [90], fig. 1 [details]
source of synonymy Cowie, R. H. (2015). The recent apple snails of Africa and Asia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: <i>Afropomus, Forbesopomus, Lanistes, Pila, Saulea</i>): a nomenclatural and type catalogue. The apple snails of the Americas: addenda and corrigenda. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3940(1): 1-92., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3940.1.1
page(s): 40 [details] Available for editors

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Type locality locality—“Le Stanley-Pool, près de Léopoldville” [The Stanley Pool, now Malebo Pool, near Leopoldville, now Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo] [details]