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Afrogyrus D. S. Brown & Mandahl-Barth, 1973
835471 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:835471)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Afrogyrus Brinck, 1955 [Coleoptera])
Genus
Planorbis coretus Blainville, 1826 accepted as Africanogyrus coretus (Blainville, 1826) accepted as Hovorbis coretus (Blainville, 1826) (type by original designation)
- Subgenus Afrogyrus (Afrogyrus) D. S. Brown & Mandahl-Barth, 1973 accepted as Hovorbis D. S. Brown & Mandahl-Barth, 1973 (invalid: junior homonym of Afrogyrus Brinck, 1955 [Coleoptera])
- Subgenus Afrogyrus (Hovorbis) D. S. Brown & Mandahl-Barth, 1973 accepted as Hovorbis D. S. Brown & Mandahl-Barth, 1973
- Species Afrogyrus coretus (Blainville, 1826) accepted as Hovorbis coretus (Blainville, 1826) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Afrogyrus rodriguezensis (Crosse, 1873) accepted as Hovorbis rodriguezensis (Crosse, 1873) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Afrogyrus starmuehlneri D. S. Brown, 1980 accepted as Hovorbis starmuehlneri (D. S. Brown, 1980) (original combination)
Brown, D. S.; Mandahl-Barth, G. (1973). Two new genera of Planorbidae from Africa and Madgascar. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 40: 287-302., available online at https://academic.oup.com/mollus/article-abstract/40/4/287/1088750?redirectedFrom=fulltext
page(s): 290 [details]
page(s): 290 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Afrogyrus D.S. Brown & Mandahl-Barth, 1973. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=835471 on 2025-09-11
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Brown, D. S.; Mandahl-Barth, G. (1973). Two new genera of Planorbidae from Africa and Madgascar. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 40: 287-302., available online at https://academic.oup.com/mollus/article-abstract/40/4/287/1088750?redirectedFrom=fulltext
page(s): 290 [details]
page(s): 290 [details]
