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Biomphalaria arabica (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896)
843747 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:843747)
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Species
Planorbis arabicus Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896 · unaccepted (original combination)
(of Planorbis arabicus Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1896). Descriptions of seven new species of terrestrial and fluviatile Mollusca from the Hadramaut, South Arabia. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 2 (1): 1-3, pl. 1. London [April].
page(s): 3, pl. 1, figs 15-17. [details]
page(s): 3, pl. 1, figs 15-17. [details]
Type locality contained in Oman
type locality contained in Oman [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Biomphalaria arabica (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=843747 on 2025-09-12
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original description
(of Planorbis arabicus Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1896). Descriptions of seven new species of terrestrial and fluviatile Mollusca from the Hadramaut, South Arabia. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 2 (1): 1-3, pl. 1. London [April].
page(s): 3, pl. 1, figs 15-17. [details]
basis of record Neubert, E. (1998). Annotated checklist of the terrestrial and freshwater molluscs of the Arabian Peninsula with descriptions of new species. <em>Fauna of Arabia.</em> 17: 333-461. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Neubert, E. & Amr, Z.S.S. (2015). Biomphalaria arabica:. <em>IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.</em> , available online at http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/15208255/0 [details]
page(s): 3, pl. 1, figs 15-17. [details]
basis of record Neubert, E. (1998). Annotated checklist of the terrestrial and freshwater molluscs of the Arabian Peninsula with descriptions of new species. <em>Fauna of Arabia.</em> 17: 333-461. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Neubert, E. & Amr, Z.S.S. (2015). Biomphalaria arabica:. <em>IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.</em> , available online at http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/15208255/0 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
