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Partula canalis Mousson, 1865
884912 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:884912)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
- Variety Partula canalis var. biconica Pilsbry, 1909 accepted as Samoana conica (A. Gould, 1847)
- Variety Partula canalis var. semilineata Mousson, 1869 accepted as Samoana conica (A. Gould, 1847)
Mousson, A. (1865). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles de quelques îles de l'océan Pacifique, recueillies par M. le Dr. E. Graeffe. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13(2): 164-209, pl. 14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133775
page(s): 172 [details]
page(s): 172 [details]
Note Samoan Islands, “Upolu, Samoa” (Graeffe).
Type locality Samoan Islands, “Upolu, Samoa” (Graeffe). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Partula canalis Mousson, 1865. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=884912 on 2025-09-12
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Mousson, A. (1865). Coquilles terrestres et fluviatiles de quelques îles de l'océan Pacifique, recueillies par M. le Dr. E. Graeffe. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13(2): 164-209, pl. 14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133775
page(s): 172 [details]
source of synonymy Gerlach, J. (2016). <i>Icons of evolution: Pacific Island tree-snails of the family Partulidae</i>. Phelsuma Press. ISBN: 978-0-99322-033-3. [details]
identification resource Neubert, E.; Gosteli, M.; Bank, R. A. (2023). The molluscan species (Gastropoda; Bivalvia) described by Albert Mousson (1805–1890) and his collection in Zurich. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 21: 1-165 [31 May 2023].
page(s): 33, Plate 54, Fig. 2 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 172 [details]
source of synonymy Gerlach, J. (2016). <i>Icons of evolution: Pacific Island tree-snails of the family Partulidae</i>. Phelsuma Press. ISBN: 978-0-99322-033-3. [details]
identification resource Neubert, E.; Gosteli, M.; Bank, R. A. (2023). The molluscan species (Gastropoda; Bivalvia) described by Albert Mousson (1805–1890) and his collection in Zurich. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 21: 1-165 [31 May 2023].
page(s): 33, Plate 54, Fig. 2 [details] Available for editors





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Type locality Samoan Islands, “Upolu, Samoa” (Graeffe). [details]