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Tropidophora ligata (O. F. Müller, 1774)
1058639 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1058639)
accepted
Species
Cyclostoma affine G. B. Sowerby I, 1843 · unaccepted (original combination)
Cyclostoma caffrum Reeve, 1861 · unaccepted (original combination)
Cyclostoma listeri G. B. Sowerby I, 1843 · unaccepted (original combination)
Cyclostoma unifasciatum G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 · unaccepted
Nerita ligata O. F. Müller, 1774 · unaccepted (original combination)
Tropidophora (Ligatella) ligata (O. F. Müller, 1774) · unaccepted
Tropidophora ligata var. caffra (Reeve, 1861) · unaccepted
- Variety Tropidophora ligata var. affinis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1843) accepted as Tropidophora ligata (O. F. Müller, 1774)
- Variety Tropidophora ligata var. caffra (Reeve, 1861) accepted as Tropidophora ligata (O. F. Müller, 1774)
- Variety Tropidophora ligata var. listeri (G. B. Sowerby I, 1843) accepted as Tropidophora ligata (O. F. Müller, 1774)
- Variety Tropidophora ligata var. unifasciata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) accepted as Tropidophora ligata (O. F. Müller, 1774)
(of Nerita ligata O. F. Müller, 1774) Müller, O. F. (1774). <i>Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusorium, Helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia</i>. vol 2. Havniae et Lipsiae, apud Heineck et Faber, ex officina Mölleriana. I-XXXVI, 1-214 pp, 10 unnumbered pages. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12893715
page(s): 181 [details]
page(s): 181 [details]
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original description
(of Nerita ligata O. F. Müller, 1774) Müller, O. F. (1774). <i>Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusorium, Helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia</i>. vol 2. Havniae et Lipsiae, apud Heineck et Faber, ex officina Mölleriana. I-XXXVI, 1-214 pp, 10 unnumbered pages. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12893715
page(s): 181 [details]
original description (of Cyclostoma caffrum Reeve, 1861) Reeve, L. A. (1861). Monograph of the genus <i>Cyclostoma</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 13, pl. 1-23 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 2-8, Nov. 1861; 9-17, Dec. 1861; 1, 18-23 Apr. 1862]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27365678
page(s): pl. xi, fig. 67 [details]
original description (of Cyclostoma affine G. B. Sowerby I, 1843) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1843). Monograph of the genus <i>Cyclostoma</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (3): 89-156, pl. 23-31. London, privately published. [23 June]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076319
page(s): 98, pl. 23, figs. 25, 26. [details]
original description (of Cyclostoma listeri G. B. Sowerby I, 1843) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1843). Monograph of the genus <i>Cyclostoma</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (3): 89-156, pl. 23-31. London, privately published. [23 June]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076319
page(s): 98, pl. 23, figs. 22, 23 [details]
original description (of Cyclostoma unifasciatum G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1872). Monograph of the genus <i>Limnaea</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 18, pls 1-15 and unpaginated text. [pls. 2-6, Mar. 1872; 1, 7-15, Dec. 1872]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8209501
page(s): 41, App. viii [details]
basis of record Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 541 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Connolly, M. (1925). The non-marine Mollusca of Portuguese East Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, 12 (3): 105-220, pl. 4-8. Cape Town. [March].
page(s): 204 [details]
additional source Fischer-Piette, E., Blanc, C.P., Blanc, F. & Salvat, F. (1993). Gastéropodes terrestres prosobranches. Faune de Madagascar, 80: 1-281.
page(s): 179 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Muratov, I.V. (2010). Terrestrial molluscs of Cabo Delgado and adjacent inland areas of north-eastern Mozambique. <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 51(2): 255–288.
page(s): 263 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185, pls 1-32.
page(s): 53 [details]
additional source Bruggen, A. C. van. (2010). A new record of <i>'Achatina' vassei</i> Germain. 1918 (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Achatinidae), from Mozambique – an unsloved problem. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen.</em> 84(4): 37–46., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/358741
page(s): 42 [details]
additional source Germain, L. (1935). Contribution à l'étude de la faune du Mozambique. Voyage de M.P. Lesne (1928–29). 17e note – mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles. <em>Memórias e Estudos do Museu Zoológico da Universidadae de Coimbra [Series1] 80: 1–72.</em>
page(s): 56 [details]
page(s): 181 [details]
original description (of Cyclostoma caffrum Reeve, 1861) Reeve, L. A. (1861). Monograph of the genus <i>Cyclostoma</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 13, pl. 1-23 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 2-8, Nov. 1861; 9-17, Dec. 1861; 1, 18-23 Apr. 1862]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27365678
page(s): pl. xi, fig. 67 [details]
original description (of Cyclostoma affine G. B. Sowerby I, 1843) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1843). Monograph of the genus <i>Cyclostoma</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (3): 89-156, pl. 23-31. London, privately published. [23 June]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076319
page(s): 98, pl. 23, figs. 25, 26. [details]
original description (of Cyclostoma listeri G. B. Sowerby I, 1843) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1843). Monograph of the genus <i>Cyclostoma</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (3): 89-156, pl. 23-31. London, privately published. [23 June]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076319
page(s): 98, pl. 23, figs. 22, 23 [details]
original description (of Cyclostoma unifasciatum G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1872). Monograph of the genus <i>Limnaea</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 18, pls 1-15 and unpaginated text. [pls. 2-6, Mar. 1872; 1, 7-15, Dec. 1872]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8209501
page(s): 41, App. viii [details]
basis of record Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 541 [details] Available for editors

additional source Connolly, M. (1925). The non-marine Mollusca of Portuguese East Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, 12 (3): 105-220, pl. 4-8. Cape Town. [March].
page(s): 204 [details]
additional source Fischer-Piette, E., Blanc, C.P., Blanc, F. & Salvat, F. (1993). Gastéropodes terrestres prosobranches. Faune de Madagascar, 80: 1-281.
page(s): 179 [details] Available for editors

additional source Muratov, I.V. (2010). Terrestrial molluscs of Cabo Delgado and adjacent inland areas of north-eastern Mozambique. <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 51(2): 255–288.
page(s): 263 [details] Available for editors

additional source Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185, pls 1-32.
page(s): 53 [details]
additional source Bruggen, A. C. van. (2010). A new record of <i>'Achatina' vassei</i> Germain. 1918 (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Achatinidae), from Mozambique – an unsloved problem. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen.</em> 84(4): 37–46., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/358741
page(s): 42 [details]
additional source Germain, L. (1935). Contribution à l'étude de la faune du Mozambique. Voyage de M.P. Lesne (1928–29). 17e note – mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles. <em>Memórias e Estudos do Museu Zoológico da Universidadae de Coimbra [Series1] 80: 1–72.</em>
page(s): 56 [details]



