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Fissurella limbata G. B. Sowerby I, 1835
570515 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:570515)
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Sowerby, G. B. I. (1834-1835). <i>Fissurella</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 68-81, fig. 1-77. Catalogue and index, [1]-8 pp. [Parts 68-71, figs 1-27 (1834); Parts 72-81, figs 28-77 (1835)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915831
page(s): 74, fig. 42 [details]
page(s): 74, fig. 42 [details]
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Sowerby, G. B. I. (1834-1835). <i>Fissurella</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 68-81, fig. 1-77. Catalogue and index, [1]-8 pp. [Parts 68-71, figs 1-27 (1834); Parts 72-81, figs 28-77 (1835)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915831
page(s): 74, fig. 42 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record McLean, J. H. (1984). Systematics of <i>Fissurella</i> in the Peruvian and Magellanic faunal provinces (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia). <em>Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.</em> 354: 1-70. [29 October 1984]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/226839
page(s): 55 [details]
additional source 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]
page(s): 74, fig. 42 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors

basis of record McLean, J. H. (1984). Systematics of <i>Fissurella</i> in the Peruvian and Magellanic faunal provinces (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia). <em>Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.</em> 354: 1-70. [29 October 1984]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/226839
page(s): 55 [details]
additional source 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]




To Conchology (Fissurella limbata with Scurria parasitica)
To Conchology (Fissurella limbata)
To Malacopics (Fissurella limbata G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 Peru, Lima, Punta Negra, on rocks, at 4-5 m depth, collected 2000-01-00, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis .)
To Malacopics (Fissurella limbata G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
To Conchology (Fissurella limbata)
To Malacopics (Fissurella limbata G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 Peru, Lima, Punta Negra, on rocks, at 4-5 m depth, collected 2000-01-00, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis .)
To Malacopics (Fissurella limbata G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)