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Rochebrunia dhofarense (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896)
1248527 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1248527)
accepted
Species
Otopoma consimile Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Otopoma dhofarense Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896 · unaccepted (original combination)
(of Otopoma dhofarense Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1896). Descriptions of seven new species of terrestrial and fluviatile Mollusca from the Hadramaut, South Arabia. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 2 (1): 1-3, pl. 1. London [April].
page(s): 2, pl. 1, figs 9-11 [details]
page(s): 2, pl. 1, figs 9-11 [details]
Holotype (of Otopoma dhofarense Melvill & Ponsonby,...
, Type locality contained in Oman
Holotype (of Otopoma dhofarense Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896) BMNH 96.4.28.3 [details]
type locality contained in Oman [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
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original description
(of Otopoma dhofarense Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1896). Descriptions of seven new species of terrestrial and fluviatile Mollusca from the Hadramaut, South Arabia. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 2 (1): 1-3, pl. 1. London [April].
page(s): 2, pl. 1, figs 9-11 [details]
original description (of Otopoma consimile Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1896). Descriptions of seven new species of terrestrial and fluviatile Mollusca from the Hadramaut, South Arabia. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 2 (1): 1-3, pl. 1. London [April].
page(s): 2, pl. 1, figs 5-7 [details]
additional source Neubert, E. (1998). Annotated checklist of the terrestrial and freshwater molluscs of the Arabian Peninsula with descriptions of new species. <em>Fauna of Arabia.</em> 17: 333-461.
page(s): 339, Figs 4-9, 13 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Neubert, E. (2009). The continental malacofauna of Arabia and adjacent areas. VI. Pomatiidae of Arabia, Socotra and northeast Africa, with descriptions of new genera and species (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Littorinoidea). Fauna of Arabia, 24: 47-127. Riyadh / Basel [10 May].
page(s): 69, Plate 6 b, Fig. 5 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 2, pl. 1, figs 9-11 [details]
original description (of Otopoma consimile Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1896). Descriptions of seven new species of terrestrial and fluviatile Mollusca from the Hadramaut, South Arabia. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 2 (1): 1-3, pl. 1. London [April].
page(s): 2, pl. 1, figs 5-7 [details]
additional source Neubert, E. (1998). Annotated checklist of the terrestrial and freshwater molluscs of the Arabian Peninsula with descriptions of new species. <em>Fauna of Arabia.</em> 17: 333-461.
page(s): 339, Figs 4-9, 13 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Neubert, E. (2009). The continental malacofauna of Arabia and adjacent areas. VI. Pomatiidae of Arabia, Socotra and northeast Africa, with descriptions of new genera and species (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Littorinoidea). Fauna of Arabia, 24: 47-127. Riyadh / Basel [10 May].
page(s): 69, Plate 6 b, Fig. 5 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Otopoma dhofarense Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896) BMNH 96.4.28.3 [details]
