MolluscaBase taxon details
Potadoma zenkeri (E. von Martens, 1901)
1061128 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1061128)
accepted
Species
Rhinomelania africana Clench, 1929 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Semisinus (Rhinomelania) zenkeri E. von Martens, 1901 · unaccepted (basionym)
(of Semisinus (Rhinomelania) zenkeri E. von Martens, 1901) Martens, E. von. (1901). Eine neue Süsswasserschnecke aus Kamerun. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin.</em> (1901): 26-27.
page(s): 26 [details]
page(s): 26 [details]
Type locality contained in Cameroon
type locality contained in Cameroon [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Potadoma zenkeri (E. von Martens, 1901). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1061128 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Semisinus (Rhinomelania) zenkeri E. von Martens, 1901) Martens, E. von. (1901). Eine neue Süsswasserschnecke aus Kamerun. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin.</em> (1901): 26-27.
page(s): 26 [details]
original description (of Rhinomelania africana Clench, 1929) Clench, W. J. (1929). Some records and descriptions of new fresh-water mollusks from Cameroon. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 69(6):117–123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2774435
page(s): 119, textfig. [details]
basis of record Brown, D. S. (1980). Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance. Taylor & Francis, London. 1-487.
page(s): 103-104 [details]
additional source Brown D. S. (1994). <i>Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance</i>, revised 2nd edition. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. i-x, 1-607.
page(s): 118 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 26 [details]
original description (of Rhinomelania africana Clench, 1929) Clench, W. J. (1929). Some records and descriptions of new fresh-water mollusks from Cameroon. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 69(6):117–123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2774435
page(s): 119, textfig. [details]
basis of record Brown, D. S. (1980). Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance. Taylor & Francis, London. 1-487.
page(s): 103-104 [details]
additional source Brown D. S. (1994). <i>Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance</i>, revised 2nd edition. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. i-x, 1-607.
page(s): 118 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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