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Amastra (Kauaia) Sykes, 1900
997539 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:997539)
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Achatinella kauaiensis Newcomb, 1860 accepted as Amastra kauaiensis (Newcomb, 1860) (type by typification of replaced name)
Achatinella (Carinella) L. Pfeiffer, 1875 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of...)
invalid: junior homonym of Carinella Johnston, 1833 [Nemertea]; Kauaia is a replacement name
Kauaia Sykes, 1900 · unaccepted (unaccepted rank)
- Species Amastra (Kauaia) rex Sykes, 1904 accepted as Tropidoptera rex (Sykes, 1904) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Amastra (Kauaia) kauaiensis (Newcomb, 1860) represented as Amastra kauaiensis (Newcomb, 1860)
Sykes, E. R. (1900). <em>Fauna Hawaiiensis. Volume II, Part IV, Mollusca</em>. University Press, Cambridge. pp. 271–412, pls 11, 12 [19 May]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4139087
page(s): 355; note: Nom. nov. pro Carinella L. Pfeiffer, 1875, non Johnston, 1833 [Nemertea] [details]
page(s): 355; note: Nom. nov. pro Carinella L. Pfeiffer, 1875, non Johnston, 1833 [Nemertea] [details]
Nomenclature Nom. nov. pro Carinella L. Pfeiffer, 1875, non Johnston, 1833 [Nemertea]
Nomenclature Nom. nov. pro Carinella L. Pfeiffer, 1875, non Johnston, 1833 [Nemertea] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amastra (Kauaia) Sykes, 1900. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=997539 on 2025-07-02
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Sykes, E. R. (1900). <em>Fauna Hawaiiensis. Volume II, Part IV, Mollusca</em>. University Press, Cambridge. pp. 271–412, pls 11, 12 [19 May]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4139087
page(s): 355; note: Nom. nov. pro Carinella L. Pfeiffer, 1875, non Johnston, 1833 [Nemertea] [details]
additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 104. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 355; note: Nom. nov. pro Carinella L. Pfeiffer, 1875, non Johnston, 1833 [Nemertea] [details]
additional source Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 104. [details] Available for editors
[request]From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Nom. nov. pro Carinella L. Pfeiffer, 1875, non Johnston, 1833 [Nemertea] [details]
