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Ampullaria virens
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virens
Ampullaria virens Lamarck, 1822a: 179. Type material —probable type material: MHNG-INVE-51293 (formerly MHNG 1093/96) (4 spms.) (Y. Finet pers. comm. 22 August 2002; see also Mermod 1952: 91). Type locality —[no locality given]. Distribution — China (Paetel 1888: 482), India (Alderson 1925: 74; Subba Rao 1989: 60).
Remarks. Recorded from Singapore by Alderson (1925: 74) but not by Ng et al. (2014). Subvariety of globosa subspecies carinata variety layardi Reeve, teste Nevill (1885: 3). Valid species, teste G.B. Sowerby III (1910: 61) and Subba Rao (1989: 60), in Pila, followed here.
Notes
Published as part of Cowie, Robert H., 2015, The recent apple snails of Africa and Asia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: Afropomus, Forbesopomus, Lanistes, Pila, Saulea): a nomenclatural and type catalogue. The apple snails of the Americas: addenda and corrigenda, pp. 1-92 in Zootaxa 3940 (1) on page 51, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3940.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/288204
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Ampullariidae
- Genus
- Ampullaria
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Architaenioglossa
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Species
- virens
- Taxon rank
- species
References
- Mermod, G. (1952) Les types de la collection Lamarck au Museum de Geneve. Mollusques vivants, III. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 59 (2), 23 - 97. [March; p. 23]
- Alderson, E. G. (1925) Studies in Ampullaria. Heffer, Cambridge, xx + 102 pp., 19 pls.
- Subba Rao, N. V. (1989) Handbook freshwater molluscs of India. Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta, xxiii + 289 pp., 98 unnumbered pls. [September; p. ii]
- Nevill, G. (1885) Hand list of Mollusca in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Part II. Gastropoda. Prosobranchia-Neurobranchia (contd.). Indian Museum, Calcutta, x + 306 pp. [after 25 January; preface]