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Lanistes plicosus E. von Martens, 1879
848979 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:848979)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
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recent only
Martens, E. von. (1879). [Descriptions of nonmarine Mollusca]. In: Pfeiffer, K. (ed.) Novitates Conchologicae. Series Prima. Mollusca extramarina. Beschreibung und Abbildung neuer oder kritischer Land- und Süßwassermollusken, vol. 5, 175–197. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10946216
page(s): 191, pl. 156, figs 3-5. [details]
page(s): 191, pl. 156, figs 3-5. [details]
Note No locality was given. According to Kobelt...
Type locality No locality was given. According to Kobelt (1881), Zanzibar is the type locality [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lanistes plicosus E. von Martens, 1879. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=848979 on 2025-09-11
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Martens, E. von. (1879). [Descriptions of nonmarine Mollusca]. In: Pfeiffer, K. (ed.) Novitates Conchologicae. Series Prima. Mollusca extramarina. Beschreibung und Abbildung neuer oder kritischer Land- und Süßwassermollusken, vol. 5, 175–197. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10946216
page(s): 191, pl. 156, figs 3-5. [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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page(s): 191, pl. 156, figs 3-5. [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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Type locality No locality was given. According to Kobelt (1881), Zanzibar is the type locality [details]
