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Lanistes ovum var. elatior E. von Martens, 1866
843765 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:843765)
unaccepted
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Martens, E. von. (1866). Ueber einige afrikanische Binnenconchylien. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 13: 91–110, pls. 3-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15855714
page(s): 99. [details]
page(s): 99. [details]
Lectotype ZMB 8.571, geounit Somalia
Lectotype ZMB 8.571, geounit Somalia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lanistes ovum var. elatior E. von Martens, 1866. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=843765 on 2025-09-12
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Martens, E. von. (1866). Ueber einige afrikanische Binnenconchylien. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 13: 91–110, pls. 3-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15855714
page(s): 99. [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 [details] Available for editors
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subsequent type designation Köhler, F.; Glaubrecht, M. (2006). The types of Ampullariidae Gray, 1824 (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Malacological Collection of the Natural History Museum, Berlin: an annotated catalogue with lectotype designations. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde, Zoologische Reihe.</em> 82 (1): 198–215., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/mmnz.200600006
page(s): 204 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 99. [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 [details] Available for editors

subsequent type designation Köhler, F.; Glaubrecht, M. (2006). The types of Ampullariidae Gray, 1824 (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Malacological Collection of the Natural History Museum, Berlin: an annotated catalogue with lectotype designations. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde, Zoologische Reihe.</em> 82 (1): 198–215., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/mmnz.200600006
page(s): 204 [details] Available for editors

Lectotype ZMB 8.571, geounit Somalia [details]