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Limnaeus pharaonum Ehrenberg, 1831
1440158 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1440158)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
Limnaeus C. Pfeiffer, 1821 accepted as Lymnaea Lamarck, 1799
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Ehrenberg, C. G. (1828-1831). Animalia evertebrata exclusis Insectis. Series prima. In: F. G. Hemprich & C. G. Ehrenberg, <i>Symbolae physicae, seu icones et descriptiones Mammalium, Avium, Insectorum et animalia evertebra, quae ex itinere per Africam borealem et Asiam occidentalem studio nova aut illustrata redierunt</i>. 126 pp. (1831), 10 pls (1828)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517135
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Note Egypt, Damiette
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Type locality Egypt, Damiette [details]
Taxonomic remark Possibly, not a lymnaeid snail. According to Bouguignat (1883) it may be a Succinea species
Taxonomic remark Possibly, not a lymnaeid snail. According to Bouguignat (1883) it may be a Succinea species [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Limnaeus pharaonum Ehrenberg, 1831. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1440158 on 2025-09-11
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Ehrenberg, C. G. (1828-1831). Animalia evertebrata exclusis Insectis. Series prima. In: F. G. Hemprich & C. G. Ehrenberg, <i>Symbolae physicae, seu icones et descriptiones Mammalium, Avium, Insectorum et animalia evertebra, quae ex itinere per Africam borealem et Asiam occidentalem studio nova aut illustrata redierunt</i>. 126 pp. (1831), 10 pls (1828)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517135
page(s): unpaginated [details]
page(s): unpaginated [details]