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Amastra frosti Ancey, 1892
1717178 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1717178)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
- Variety Amastra frosti var. unicolor Ancey, 1899 accepted as Amastra micans (L. Pfeiffer, 1859) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Ancey, C. F. (1892). Études sur la faune malacologique des Iles Sandwich. <em>Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France.</em> 5: 708-722., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10109623
page(s): 719-720 [details]
page(s): 719-720 [details]
Type locality contained in Oahu Island
, Note Waianae
type locality contained in Oahu Island (origin: native) [details]
Type locality Waianae [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amastra frosti Ancey, 1892. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1717178 on 2025-09-11
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Ancey, C. F. (1892). Études sur la faune malacologique des Iles Sandwich. <em>Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France.</em> 5: 708-722., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10109623
page(s): 719-720 [details]
additional source Wood, H. & Gallichan, J. (2008). The new molluscan names of César-Marie-Felix Ancey including illustrations of type material from the National Museum of Wales. Biotir Reports [Studies in biodiversity and systematics of terrestrial organisms], 3: i-vi, 1-162. Cardiff [June].
page(s): 46, pl. 4, fig. 2 [details]
source of synonymy 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): 108 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 719-720 [details]
additional source Wood, H. & Gallichan, J. (2008). The new molluscan names of César-Marie-Felix Ancey including illustrations of type material from the National Museum of Wales. Biotir Reports [Studies in biodiversity and systematics of terrestrial organisms], 3: i-vi, 1-162. Cardiff [June].
page(s): 46, pl. 4, fig. 2 [details]
source of synonymy 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): 108 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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Type locality Waianae [details]
