MolluscaBase name details
Ampullaria conica W. Wood, 1828
739936 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:739936)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Ampullaria conica Lamarck, 1804)
Species
Ampullaria Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Pila Röding, 1798
- Variety Ampullaria conica var. expansa G. Nevill, 1877 accepted as Pila scutata (Mousson, 1848) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 29 [details]
page(s): 29 [details]
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Wood, W. (1828). <i>Supplement to the Index Testaceologicus; or A catalogue of shells, British and foreign</i>. Richard Taylor, London. iv [+1] + 59 pp., plates 1-8. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22991199
page(s): 29 [details]
basis of record Low, M. E. Y., Tan, S. K. & Ng, T. H. (2013). <i>Pila conica</i> (Wood, 1828), or <i>Pila scutata</i> (Mousson, 1848)? The correct name for the native apple snail of Singapore (Gastropoda Ampullariidae). <em>Nature in Singapore.</em> 6: 55-60., available online at http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/nis/bulletin2013/2013nis055-060.pdf [details]
additional source Letson, J. E. (1897). Sinistral <i>Ampullaria</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 11(3): 33-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1774607 [details]
page(s): 29 [details]
basis of record Low, M. E. Y., Tan, S. K. & Ng, T. H. (2013). <i>Pila conica</i> (Wood, 1828), or <i>Pila scutata</i> (Mousson, 1848)? The correct name for the native apple snail of Singapore (Gastropoda Ampullariidae). <em>Nature in Singapore.</em> 6: 55-60., available online at http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/nis/bulletin2013/2013nis055-060.pdf [details]
additional source Letson, J. E. (1897). Sinistral <i>Ampullaria</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 11(3): 33-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1774607 [details]
