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Biomphalaria chestermani (G D. Hanna & Gester, 1963) †
1804198 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1804198)
accepted
Species
Platytaphius chestermani G D. Hanna & Gester, 1963 † · unaccepted > superseded combination (genus is a junior synonym)
fossil only
(of Platytaphius chestermani G D. Hanna & Gester, 1963 †) Hanna, G D.; Gester, G. C. (1963). Pliocene lake beds near Dorris, California. <em>Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 42: 1-17, 2 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3158751
page(s): 15, pl. 2, figs 5, 6 [details]
page(s): 15, pl. 2, figs 5, 6 [details]
Type locality contained in California
type locality contained in California [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Biomphalaria chestermani (G. D. Hanna & Gester, 1963) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1804198 on 2025-09-11
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(of Platytaphius chestermani G D. Hanna & Gester, 1963 †) Hanna, G D.; Gester, G. C. (1963). Pliocene lake beds near Dorris, California. <em>Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 42: 1-17, 2 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3158751
page(s): 15, pl. 2, figs 5, 6 [details]
page(s): 15, pl. 2, figs 5, 6 [details]




From editor or global species database
New combination New combination established herein, for consistency with the synonymy of the parent genus. [details]