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Apicalia biformis G. B. Sowerby III, 1897
566562 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:566562)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1897). <i>Appendix to marine shells of South Africa: a catalogue of all the known species with references to figures in various works, descriptions of new species, and figures of such as are new, little known, or hitherto unfigured</i>. London: G.B. Sowerby, 42 pp., 8 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297112
page(s): 28 [details]
page(s): 28 [details]
Type locality contained in Durban
type locality contained in Durban [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Apicalia biformis G. B. Sowerby III, 1897. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566562 on 2025-09-10
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Sowerby, G. B. III. (1897). <i>Appendix to marine shells of South Africa: a catalogue of all the known species with references to figures in various works, descriptions of new species, and figures of such as are new, little known, or hitherto unfigured</i>. London: G.B. Sowerby, 42 pp., 8 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297112
page(s): 28 [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 Warén, A. (1980). Revision of the genera <i>Thyca</i>, <i>Stilifer</i>, <i>Scalenostoma</i>, <i>Mucronalia</i> and <i>Echineulima</i> (Mollusca, Prosobranchia, Eulimidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 9: 187-210.
page(s): 204. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 28 [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 Warén, A. (1980). Revision of the genera <i>Thyca</i>, <i>Stilifer</i>, <i>Scalenostoma</i>, <i>Mucronalia</i> and <i>Echineulima</i> (Mollusca, Prosobranchia, Eulimidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 9: 187-210.
page(s): 204. [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
