Molluscabase - Limicolaria (Livinhacia) nilotica (L. Pfeiffer, 1861)

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Limicolaria (Livinhacia) nilotica (L. Pfeiffer, 1861)

AphiaID

1462505 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1462505)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Burtoa nilotica nilotica (L. Pfeiffer, 1861)

Rank

Species

Parent

Limicolaria (Livinhacia) Crosse, 1889 accepted as Burtoa Bourguignat, 1890

Orig. name

Bulimus niloticus L. Pfeiffer, 1861

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Variety Limicolaria (Livinhacia) nilotica var. schweinfurthi E. von Martens, 1897 accepted as Burtoa nilotica nilotica (L. Pfeiffer, 1861)

Environment

terrestrial

Original description

(of Bulimus niloticus L. Pfeiffer, 1861) Pfeiffer, L. (1861). Descriptions of forty-seven new species of land-shells, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 29(2): 20–29, pls 2–3. London [30 May]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28672456
page(s): 24 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Limicolaria (Livinhacia) nilotica (L. Pfeiffer, 1861). Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1462505 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

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2020-10-18 13:16:13Z

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Herbert, David

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original description (of Bulimus niloticus L. Pfeiffer, 1861) Pfeiffer, L. (1861). Descriptions of forty-seven new species of land-shells, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 29(2): 20–29, pls 2–3. London [30 May]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28672456
page(s): 24 [details]

basis of record Martens, E. von. (1897). Beschalte Weichthiere Deutsch-Ost-Afrikas. In: Möbius, K.: Deutsch-Ostafrika. 4: i-v + 1-308. Berlin [Dietrich Reimer]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12943#/summary
page(s): 94. [details]

source of synonymy Crowley, T. E. & Pain, T. (1959). A monographic revision of the African land snails of the genus Burtoa Schumacher (Mollusca – Achatinidae). Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (sciences zoologiques). 79: 5–35, 3 pls.
page(s): 18. [details]

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