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Dupontia affouchensis O. L. Griffiths, 2000
1246120 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1246120)
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Griffiths, O. L. (2000). Nine new species of Mascarene land snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 20(2): 37-50., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2000.10673732
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Holotype AM C202887, geounit Rodrigues
, Note In limestone scree with tortoise and solitaire...
Holotype AM C202887, geounit Rodrigues [details]
Type locality In limestone scree with tortoise and solitaire bones, below day-light hole, Caverne L'Affouche, just east of Anse Quittor Reserve, Plaine Corail, Rodrigtles. 19°45.40'5; 63°22.12'E [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Dupontia affouchensis O. L. Griffiths, 2000. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1246120 on 2025-09-10
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Griffiths, O. L. (2000). Nine new species of Mascarene land snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 20(2): 37-50., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2000.10673732
page(s): 42-43 [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): 119 [details]
page(s): 42-43 [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): 119 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype AM C202887, geounit Rodrigues [details]
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Type locality In limestone scree with tortoise and solitaire bones, below day-light hole, Caverne L'Affouche, just east of Anse Quittor Reserve, Plaine Corail, Rodrigtles. 19°45.40'5; 63°22.12'E [details]
