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Mautodontha (Garrettoconcha) aurora Sartori, Gargominy & Fontaine, 2014
1752548 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1752548)
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Mautodontha (Garrettoconcha) Solem, 1976 represented as Mautodontha Solem, 1976
Sartori, A. F., Gargominy, O. & Fontaine, B. (2014). Radiation and decline of endodontid land snails in Makatea, French Polynesia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3772(1): 1-68., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3772.1.1
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Type locality contained in Makatea
type locality contained in Makatea [details]
Etymology From aurora (Latin), meaning sunrise, alluding to the distribution of this species, which is only known from the eastern...
Etymology From aurora (Latin), meaning sunrise, alluding to the distribution of this species, which is only known from the eastern side of Makatea. Aurora is also a former European name for Makatea. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mautodontha (Garrettoconcha) aurora Sartori, Gargominy & Fontaine, 2014. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1752548 on 2025-09-11
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Sartori, A. F., Gargominy, O. & Fontaine, B. (2014). Radiation and decline of endodontid land snails in Makatea, French Polynesia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3772(1): 1-68., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3772.1.1
page(s): 17, figs 10A; 11; 35F; 38B; 39 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 17, figs 10A; 11; 35F; 38B; 39 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
