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Africarion tenebrosus Preston, 1914
1292755 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1292755)
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Species
Africarion tenebrosa Preston, 1914 · unaccepted (incorrect grammatical agreement...)
incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet
Preston, H.B. (1914). Diagnoses of new genera and species of Zonitidae from Equatorial Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 82 (3): 787-811, pl. 1-3. London. [7 September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31856124
page(s): 789, pl. 2. fig. 19. [details]
page(s): 789, pl. 2. fig. 19. [details]
Type locality contained in Democratic Republic of the Congo
type locality contained in Democratic Republic of the Congo [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Africarion tenebrosus Preston, 1914. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1292755 on 2025-09-11
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Preston, H.B. (1914). Diagnoses of new genera and species of Zonitidae from Equatorial Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 82 (3): 787-811, pl. 1-3. London. [7 September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31856124
page(s): 789, pl. 2. fig. 19. [details]
basis of record Pilsbry, H. A. (1919). A review of the land mollusks of the Belgian Congo chiefly based on the collections of the American Museum Congo Expedition, 1909-1915. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 40: 1-370, pls I-XXIII.
page(s): 280 [details]
page(s): 789, pl. 2. fig. 19. [details]
basis of record Pilsbry, H. A. (1919). A review of the land mollusks of the Belgian Congo chiefly based on the collections of the American Museum Congo Expedition, 1909-1915. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 40: 1-370, pls I-XXIII.
page(s): 280 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
