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Amastra melanosis (Newcomb, 1854)
1702361 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1702361)
accepted
Species
Achatinella melanosis Newcomb, 1854 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Amastra (Amastrella) melanosis (Baldwin, 1854) · alternative representation
(of Achatinella melanosis Newcomb, 1854) Newcomb, W. (1854). Descriptions of seventy·nine new species of <i>Achatinella</i>, (Swains.) a genus of pulmoniferous mollusks, in the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> pp. 3-31, 3 pls.
page(s): 18, pl. 23, fig. 41 [details]
page(s): 18, pl. 23, fig. 41 [details]
Type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands
type locality contained in Hawaiian Islands (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
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(of Achatinella melanosis Newcomb, 1854) Newcomb, W. (1854). Descriptions of seventy·nine new species of <i>Achatinella</i>, (Swains.) a genus of pulmoniferous mollusks, in the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> pp. 3-31, 3 pls.
page(s): 18, pl. 23, fig. 41 [details]
basis of record Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
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page(s): 18, pl. 23, fig. 41 [details]
basis of record Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers.
page(s): 98 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
