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Limicolaria rectistrigata (E. A. Smith, 1880)
1293828 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1293828)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Achatina (Limicolaria) rectistrigata E. A. Smith, 1880 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
- Variety Limicolaria rectistrigata var. melanomphalus Germain, 1909 accepted as Limicolaria martensiana (E. A. Smith, 1880) (junior synonym)
- Variety Limicolaria rectistrigata var. minor Sturany, 1894 accepted as Limicolaria martensiana (E. A. Smith, 1880) (junior synonym)
- Variety Limicolaria rectistrigata var. simplex Pollonera, 1909 accepted as Limicolaria martensiana (E. A. Smith, 1880) (junior synonym)
- Variety Limicolaria rectistrigata var. simplicissima Pollonera, 1909 accepted as Limicolaria martensiana (E. A. Smith, 1880) (junior synonym)
- Variety Limicolaria rectistrigata var. ventricosa Germain, 1906 accepted as Limicolaria martensiana (E. A. Smith, 1880) (junior synonym)
(of Achatina (Limicolaria) rectistrigata E. A. Smith, 1880) Smith, E. A. (1880). On the shells of Lake Tanganyika and of the neighbourhood of Ujiji, Central Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1880: 344-352., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28522492
page(s): 346, pl. 31, fig. 2. [details]
page(s): 346, pl. 31, fig. 2. [details]
Type locality contained in Tanzania
type locality contained in Tanzania [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Limicolaria rectistrigata (E. A. Smith, 1880). Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1293828 on 2025-09-10
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(of Achatina (Limicolaria) rectistrigata E. A. Smith, 1880) Smith, E. A. (1880). On the shells of Lake Tanganyika and of the neighbourhood of Ujiji, Central Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1880: 344-352., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28522492
page(s): 346, pl. 31, fig. 2. [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): 106 [details]
additional source Bacci, G. (1951). Elementi per una malacofauna dell'Abissinia e della Somalia. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, 65: 1-145. Genova.
page(s): 77. [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Crowley, T. E. & Pain, T. (1970). A monographic revision of the African land snails of the genus <i>Limicolaria</i> Schumacher (Mollusca – Achatinidae). <em>Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren [sciences zoologiques].</em> 177: 1–61, 6 pls.
page(s): 20 [details]
page(s): 346, pl. 31, fig. 2. [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): 106 [details]
additional source Bacci, G. (1951). Elementi per una malacofauna dell'Abissinia e della Somalia. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, 65: 1-145. Genova.
page(s): 77. [details] Available for editors
[request]source of synonymy Crowley, T. E. & Pain, T. (1970). A monographic revision of the African land snails of the genus <i>Limicolaria</i> Schumacher (Mollusca – Achatinidae). <em>Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren [sciences zoologiques].</em> 177: 1–61, 6 pls.
page(s): 20 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
