MolluscaBase name details
Limnaea nyansae E. von Martens, 1892
1377092 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1377092)
unaccepted (a junior synonym)
Species
Limnaea Blainville, 1824 accepted as Lymnaea Lamarck, 1799
recent only
Martens, E. von. (1892). Ueber einige neue Arten von Land- und Süsswasser-Mollusken aus Uganda und dem Victoria-Nyansa. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 1892, 2: 15–19., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8790481
page(s): 16 [details]
page(s): 16 [details]
Type locality contained in Victoria, Lake
, Note Tanzania, the western shore of the Victoria...
type locality contained in Victoria, Lake [details]
Type locality Tanzania, the western shore of the Victoria Lake, near Bukoba and Towalio [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Limnaea nyansae E. von Martens, 1892. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1377092 on 2025-09-11
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Martens, E. von. (1892). Ueber einige neue Arten von Land- und Süsswasser-Mollusken aus Uganda und dem Victoria-Nyansa. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 1892, 2: 15–19., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8790481
page(s): 16 [details]
basis of record Vinarski, M. V. (2016). Annotated type catalogue of lymnaeid snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the collection of the Natural History Museum, Berlin. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 92(1): 131-152., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.92.8107 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Martens, E. von. (1897). Beschalte Weichthiere Deutsch-Ost-Afrikas. In: Möbius, K.: Deutsch-Ostafrika. 4: i-v + 1-308. Berlin [Dietrich Reimer]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12943#/summary
page(s): 134-135, pl. 6, figs 3, 4, 6. [details]
source of synonymy Hubendick, B. (1951). Recent Lymnaeidae. Their variation, morphology, taxonomy, nomenclature and distribution. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar. Fjärde Serien.</em> 3(1): 1–223. [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 16 [details]
basis of record Vinarski, M. V. (2016). Annotated type catalogue of lymnaeid snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the collection of the Natural History Museum, Berlin. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 92(1): 131-152., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.92.8107 [details] Available for editors

additional source Martens, E. von. (1897). Beschalte Weichthiere Deutsch-Ost-Afrikas. In: Möbius, K.: Deutsch-Ostafrika. 4: i-v + 1-308. Berlin [Dietrich Reimer]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12943#/summary
page(s): 134-135, pl. 6, figs 3, 4, 6. [details]
source of synonymy Hubendick, B. (1951). Recent Lymnaeidae. Their variation, morphology, taxonomy, nomenclature and distribution. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar. Fjärde Serien.</em> 3(1): 1–223. [details] Available for editors





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Type locality Tanzania, the western shore of the Victoria Lake, near Bukoba and Towalio [details]