MolluscaBase taxon details
Geomelania sinuosa Chitty, 1853
1334553 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1334553)
accepted
Species
Geomelania (Chittia) sinuosa Chitty, 1853 · alternative representation
recent only
Chitty, E. (1853). Descriptions of thirty supposed new species and varieties of land and fluviatile shells of Jamaica, with observations on some shells already described. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> 1 (13): 1-19., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=QwcnN-VZWTAC&pg=RA1-PA1
page(s): 5 [details]
page(s): 5 [details]
Type locality contained in Jamaica
type locality contained in Jamaica [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Geomelania sinuosa Chitty, 1853. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1334553 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Chitty, E. (1853). Descriptions of thirty supposed new species and varieties of land and fluviatile shells of Jamaica, with observations on some shells already described. <em>Contributions to Conchology.</em> 1 (13): 1-19., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=QwcnN-VZWTAC&pg=RA1-PA1
page(s): 5 [details]
page(s): 5 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
