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Afrodonta Melvill & Ponsonby, 1908

995317  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:995317)

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Afrodonta bilamellaris Melvill & Ponsonby, 1908 (type by subsequent designation)

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Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1908). Descriptions of nine terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. Including anatomical descriptions of two new genera (<i>Afrodonta</i>, M. & P., and <i>Peltatus</i>, G.-A.) by Lt.-Col. H.H. Godwin-Austen, F.R.S. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 1 (2): 129-136, pl. 7-8. London. [1 February]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24295838
page(s): 133-134. [details]   
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Afrodonta Melvill & Ponsonby, 1908. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995317 on 2024-04-19
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2017-06-15 07:29:09Z
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2018-06-04 14:17:45Z
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2020-04-17 12:00:01Z
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2022-06-02 01:34:43Z
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original description Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1908). Descriptions of nine terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. Including anatomical descriptions of two new genera (<i>Afrodonta</i>, M. & P., and <i>Peltatus</i>, G.-A.) by Lt.-Col. H.H. Godwin-Austen, F.R.S. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 1 (2): 129-136, pl. 7-8. London. [1 February]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24295838
page(s): 133-134. [details]   

basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 249. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Herbert, D. G. (2020). Revision of the aperturally dentate Charopidae (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora) of southern Africa – genus <em>Afrodonta s. lat.</em>, with description of five new genera, twelve new species and one new subspecies. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em>629: 1-55., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.629 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

status source Salvador, R. B. (2022). Phylogenetic position of African punctoid snails (Stylommatophora, Punctoidea, Trachycystinae). <em>Taxonomy.</em> 2(2): 227-235. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

subsequent type designation Godwin-Austen, H.H. (1908). Notes in the anatomy of Afrodonta. In Melvill & Ponsonby, 1908 Descriptions of nine terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 8, 1: 135., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24295843
page(s): 135. [details]   

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