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Doryssa kappleri Vernhout, 1914
1075263 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1075263)
accepted
Species
Doryssa hohenackeri f. kappleri Vernhout, 1914 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Doryssa hohenackeri kappleri Vernhout, 1914 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Vernhout, J. H. (1914). The non-marine molluscs of Surinam. <em>Notes from the Leyden Museum.</em> 36: 1-46, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14021311
page(s): 34, 41, 44, pl. 1, fig. 11 [details]
page(s): 34, 41, 44, pl. 1, fig. 11 [details]
Type locality contained in Surinam
type locality contained in Surinam (origin: native) [details]
Etymology Named for the German naturalist, Mr. August Kappler (1815-1887).
Etymology Named for the German naturalist, Mr. August Kappler (1815-1887). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Doryssa kappleri Vernhout, 1914. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1075263 on 2025-09-10
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Vernhout, J. H. (1914). The non-marine molluscs of Surinam. <em>Notes from the Leyden Museum.</em> 36: 1-46, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14021311
page(s): 34, 41, 44, pl. 1, fig. 11 [details]
basis of record Berning M.I. (2020). Cerithioidea. Pp. 354-377, in: <i>Thorp and Covich's Freshwater Invertebrates</i>, ed. 4. Volume 5 (C. Damborenea, F.C. Rogers & J.J. Thorp): Keys to neotropical and Antarctic fauna. Academic Press.
page(s): 359, fig. 11.76C [details]
additional source Abbott, R. T. (1955). Anatomy of the Venezuelan gastropod, <i>Doryssa kappleri</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 69(2): 44-46, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525209 [details]
page(s): 34, 41, 44, pl. 1, fig. 11 [details]
basis of record Berning M.I. (2020). Cerithioidea. Pp. 354-377, in: <i>Thorp and Covich's Freshwater Invertebrates</i>, ed. 4. Volume 5 (C. Damborenea, F.C. Rogers & J.J. Thorp): Keys to neotropical and Antarctic fauna. Academic Press.
page(s): 359, fig. 11.76C [details]
additional source Abbott, R. T. (1955). Anatomy of the Venezuelan gastropod, <i>Doryssa kappleri</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 69(2): 44-46, pl. 4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525209 [details]




Syntype RMNH, geounit Surinam [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the German naturalist, Mr. August Kappler (1815-1887). [details]