MolluscaBase taxon details
Thapsia elgonensis (Preston, 1914)
1371406 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1371406)
accepted
Species
Gudeella elgonensis Preston, 1914 · unaccepted (original combination)
Gudeella gerstenbrandti Preston, 1914 · unaccepted (original combination)
Thapsia gerstenbrandti (Preston, 1914) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
(of Gudeella elgonensis Preston, 1914) 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): 791, pl. 3, fig. 19. [details]
page(s): 791, pl. 3, fig. 19. [details]
Type locality contained in Uganda
type locality contained in Uganda [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
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original description
(of Gudeella elgonensis Preston, 1914) 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): 791, pl. 3, fig. 19. [details]
original description (of Gudeella gerstenbrandti Preston, 1914) 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): 792, pl. 3, fig. 7. [details]
additional source Verdcourt, B. (2006). A revised list of the non-marine Mollusca of East Africa (Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, excluding Malawi). B. Verdcourt, Maidenhead. Pp. 1–75.
page(s): 36 [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Germain, L. (1923). Voyage de M. Guy Babault dans l'Afrique Orientale Anglaise. Résultats scientifiques: Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles. Paris. Pp. 1–149, pls 1–4.
page(s): 44 [details]
page(s): 791, pl. 3, fig. 19. [details]
original description (of Gudeella gerstenbrandti Preston, 1914) 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): 792, pl. 3, fig. 7. [details]
additional source Verdcourt, B. (2006). A revised list of the non-marine Mollusca of East Africa (Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, excluding Malawi). B. Verdcourt, Maidenhead. Pp. 1–75.
page(s): 36 [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Germain, L. (1923). Voyage de M. Guy Babault dans l'Afrique Orientale Anglaise. Résultats scientifiques: Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles. Paris. Pp. 1–149, pls 1–4.
page(s): 44 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
