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Meladomus ovum var. ingens Ancey, 1894
1631815 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1631815)
uncertain > unassessed (use in recent literature not established by editor)
Variety
Ancey, C-F. (1894). Résultat des recherches malacologiques de Mgr Lechaptois sur les bords du lac Nyassa et de la rivière Shiré. <em>Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France.</em> 7: 217–234., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36340880
page(s): 223-224. [details]
page(s): 223-224. [details]
Type locality contained in Lake Malawi
, Note Karonga, northern Malawi
type locality contained in Lake Malawi [details]
Type locality Karonga, northern Malawi [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Meladomus ovum var. ingens Ancey, 1894. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1631815 on 2025-09-12
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Ancey, C-F. (1894). Résultat des recherches malacologiques de Mgr Lechaptois sur les bords du lac Nyassa et de la rivière Shiré. <em>Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France.</em> 7: 217–234., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36340880
page(s): 223-224. [details]
additional source Cowie, R. H. (2015). The recent apple snails of Africa and Asia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: <i>Afropomus, Forbesopomus, Lanistes, Pila, Saulea</i>): a nomenclatural and type catalogue. The apple snails of the Americas: addenda and corrigenda. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3940(1): 1-92., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3940.1.1
page(s): 18 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 223-224. [details]
additional source Cowie, R. H. (2015). The recent apple snails of Africa and Asia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: <i>Afropomus, Forbesopomus, Lanistes, Pila, Saulea</i>): a nomenclatural and type catalogue. The apple snails of the Americas: addenda and corrigenda. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3940(1): 1-92., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3940.1.1
page(s): 18 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Karonga, northern Malawi [details]
