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Megalomastoma (Megalomastoma) Swainson, 1840
997329 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:997329)
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- Species Megalomastoma (Megalomastoma) guildingianum (L. Pfeiffer, 1851) accepted as Megalomastoma guildingianum (L. Pfeiffer, 1851)
- Species Megalomastoma (Megalomastoma) verruculosum (Shuttleworth, 1854) accepted as Megalomastoma verruculosum (Shuttleworth, 1854) (unaccepted subgeneric classification)
- Species Megalomastoma (Megalomastoma) antillarum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1843) represented as Megalomastoma antillarum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1843)
- Species Megalomastoma (Megalomastoma) brunneum (Swainson, 1840) represented as Megalomastoma brunneum (Swainson, 1840)
- Species Megalomastoma (Megalomastoma) petiti Bartsch, 1942 represented as Megalomastoma petiti Bartsch, 1942
(of Cyclostoma (Megalomastoma) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 186, 336 [details]
page(s): 186, 336 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Megalomastoma (Megalomastoma) Swainson, 1840. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=997329 on 2025-09-11
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(of Cyclostoma (Megalomastoma) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 186, 336 [details]
additional source Kobelt W. (1902). Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen. 16. Lieferung. Mollusca. Cyclophoridae. <em>Das Tierreich.</em> XXXIX + 662 pp., 1 map. [July]. Berlin (R. Friedländer)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1000211
page(s): 268 [details]
page(s): 186, 336 [details]
additional source Kobelt W. (1902). Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen. 16. Lieferung. Mollusca. Cyclophoridae. <em>Das Tierreich.</em> XXXIX + 662 pp., 1 map. [July]. Berlin (R. Friedländer)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1000211
page(s): 268 [details]
