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Ashmunella mudgei Cheatum, 1971
1351765 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1351765)
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Cheatum, E. P. (1971). A new species of <i>Ashmunella</i> from the Davis Mountains in west Texas. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 84(3): 107-109, figs. 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516756 [details]
Type locality contained in Texas
, Note about half way up an unnamed canyon on the...
type locality contained in Texas (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality about half way up an unnamed canyon on the south slope of Sawtooth Mountain in the Davis Mountain range at an elevation ranging from 5000 to 6000 feet. [details]
Etymology Named for Mr. Ned Mudge, a naturalist and benefactor to Southern Methodist University and the Dallas Museum of Natural History.
Etymology Named for Mr. Ned Mudge, a naturalist and benefactor to Southern Methodist University and the Dallas Museum of Natural History. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ashmunella mudgei Cheatum, 1971. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1351765 on 2025-09-11
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Cheatum, E. P. (1971). A new species of <i>Ashmunella</i> from the Davis Mountains in west Texas. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 84(3): 107-109, figs. 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516756 [details]
basis of record InvertEBase. (2018). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase (InvertEBase.org) project. [details]
additional source Emberton, K. C. (1995). When shells do not tell: 145 million years of evolution in North America's polygyrid land snails, with a revision and conservation priorities. <em>Malacologia.</em> 37(1): 69-110. Ann Arbor., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13113494
page(s): 88 [details]
basis of record InvertEBase. (2018). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase (InvertEBase.org) project. [details]
additional source Emberton, K. C. (1995). When shells do not tell: 145 million years of evolution in North America's polygyrid land snails, with a revision and conservation priorities. <em>Malacologia.</em> 37(1): 69-110. Ann Arbor., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13113494
page(s): 88 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for Mr. Ned Mudge, a naturalist and benefactor to Southern Methodist University and the Dallas Museum of Natural History. [details]Type locality about half way up an unnamed canyon on the south slope of Sawtooth Mountain in the Davis Mountain range at an elevation ranging from 5000 to 6000 feet. [details]
