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Mautodontha (Garrettoconcha) spelunca Sartori, Gargominy & Fontaine, 2014
1752588 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1752588)
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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
page(s): 26, figs 3A–C; 14C; 17; 35I; 37C; 39 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Makatea
type locality contained in Makatea [details]
Etymology From spelunca (Latin), meaning cave. This species is only known from a cave on the west side of Makatea.
Etymology From spelunca (Latin), meaning cave. This species is only known from a cave on the west side of Makatea. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mautodontha (Garrettoconcha) spelunca Sartori, Gargominy & Fontaine, 2014. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1752588 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): 26, figs 3A–C; 14C; 17; 35I; 37C; 39 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 26, figs 3A–C; 14C; 17; 35I; 37C; 39 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
