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Thapsiella opposita Preston, 1912

1293079  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1293079)

 unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Preston, H. B. (1912). Diagnoses of new species of terrestrial and fluviatile shells from British and German East Africa, with the description of a new genus (Eussoia) from the Eusso Nyiro River, B.E. Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 80(1): 183-193, pls. 31-33. [13 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31854893
page(s): 186, pl. 32, fig. 13. [details] 
Type locality contained in Kenya  
type locality contained in Kenya [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Thapsiella opposita Preston, 1912. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1293079 on 2025-03-18
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original description Preston, H. B. (1912). Diagnoses of new species of terrestrial and fluviatile shells from British and German East Africa, with the description of a new genus (Eussoia) from the Eusso Nyiro River, B.E. Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 80(1): 183-193, pls. 31-33. [13 March]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31854893
page(s): 186, pl. 32, fig. 13. [details] 

additional source Rowson, B. (2007). Land molluscs of Zanzibar Island (Unguja), Tanzania, including a new species of Gulella (Pulmonata: Streptaxidae). <em>Journal of Conchology 39: 425–466.</em>
page(s): 445 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

source of synonymy Winter, A. J. de & Bruggen, A.C. van. (1992). Systematic position and distribution of the African land snails <i>Afropunctum seminium</i> (Morelet) and <i>'Guppua' rumrutiensis</i> (Preston) (Mollusca, Gastropoda Pulmonata: Euconulidae), with the description of two new taxa. <em>Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series C.</em> 95(4): 515–533.
page(s): 523 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
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