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Afrogyrorbis kigeziensis (Preston, 1912)
1245581 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1245581)
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Planorbis kigeziensis Preston, 1912 · unaccepted (original combination)
recent only
(of Planorbis kigeziensis Preston, 1912) Preston, H. B. (1912). Diagnoses of new species of terrestrial and fluviatile shells from British and German East Africa, with the description of a new genus (Eussoia) from the Eusso Nyiro River, B.E. Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 80(1): 183-193, pls. 31-33. [13 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31854893
page(s): 190, pl. 32, figs. 5, 5a-b [details]
page(s): 190, pl. 32, figs. 5, 5a-b [details]
Note Type locality: SW Uganda, Kigezi at 1830 m...
Type locality Type locality: SW Uganda, Kigezi at 1830 m (6000 feet) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Afrogyrorbis kigeziensis (Preston, 1912). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1245581 on 2025-09-11
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(of Planorbis kigeziensis Preston, 1912) Preston, H. B. (1912). Diagnoses of new species of terrestrial and fluviatile shells from British and German East Africa, with the description of a new genus (Eussoia) from the Eusso Nyiro River, B.E. Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 80(1): 183-193, pls. 31-33. [13 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31854893
page(s): 190, pl. 32, figs. 5, 5a-b [details]
basis of record 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.
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page(s): 190, pl. 32, figs. 5, 5a-b [details]
basis of record 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): 193 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality Type locality: SW Uganda, Kigezi at 1830 m (6000 feet) [details]
