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Torresiropa worsfoldi Slapcinsky & A. E. Murphy, 2023
1726555 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1726555)
accepted
Species
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Slapcinsky, J.; Murphy, A. E. (2023). Overlooked predatory snails from Papua New Guinea: nine new <i>Torresiropa</i> Solem, 1959 (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Rhytididae). <em>Arkiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 152(2): 135–152., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/152/135-152
page(s): 148, figs 5, 8D [details]
page(s): 148, figs 5, 8D [details]
Type locality contained in Papua New Guinea
type locality contained in Papua New Guinea [details]
Etymology Named for the British conchologist, Jack Nigel Worsfold (1948-****).
Etymology Named for the British conchologist, Jack Nigel Worsfold (1948-****). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Torresiropa worsfoldi Slapcinsky & A. E. Murphy, 2023. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1726555 on 2025-09-10
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Slapcinsky, J.; Murphy, A. E. (2023). Overlooked predatory snails from Papua New Guinea: nine new <i>Torresiropa</i> Solem, 1959 (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Rhytididae). <em>Arkiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 152(2): 135–152., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/152/135-152
page(s): 148, figs 5, 8D [details]
page(s): 148, figs 5, 8D [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the British conchologist, Jack Nigel Worsfold (1948-****). [details]
