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Ampullaria sowerbyi Vernhout, 1914
737620 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:737620)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Ampullaria Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Pila Röding, 1798
Vernhout, J. H. (1914). The non-marine molluscs of Surinam. <em>Notes from the Leyden Museum.</em> 36: 1-46, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14021311
page(s): 29-30, 41, 43, pl. 1, fig. 13 [details]
page(s): 29-30, 41, 43, pl. 1, fig. 13 [details]
Holotype RMNH, geounit Surinam
Holotype RMNH, geounit Surinam [details]
Etymology Named for the English malacologist, George Brettingham Sowerby, III (1843-1921).
Etymology Named for the English malacologist, George Brettingham Sowerby, III (1843-1921). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ampullaria sowerbyi Vernhout, 1914. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737620 on 2025-09-11
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Vernhout, J. H. (1914). The non-marine molluscs of Surinam. <em>Notes from the Leyden Museum.</em> 36: 1-46, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14021311
page(s): 29-30, 41, 43, pl. 1, fig. 13 [details]
source of synonymy Cowie, R. H. & Thiengo, S. C. (2003). The apple snails of the Americas (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: <i>Asolene, Felipponea, Marisa, Pomacea, Pomella</i>): A nomenclatural and type catalog. <em>Malacologia.</em> 45(1): 41-100., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25129402 [details]
page(s): 29-30, 41, 43, pl. 1, fig. 13 [details]
source of synonymy Cowie, R. H. & Thiengo, S. C. (2003). The apple snails of the Americas (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: <i>Asolene, Felipponea, Marisa, Pomacea, Pomella</i>): A nomenclatural and type catalog. <em>Malacologia.</em> 45(1): 41-100., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25129402 [details]
Holotype RMNH, geounit Surinam [details]
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Etymology Named for the English malacologist, George Brettingham Sowerby, III (1843-1921). [details]