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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Littorinidae 

Littorina melanostoma Gray, 1839

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Littoraria (Palustorina) melanostoma (Gray, 1839)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype Secondary Type: paralectotype Gray, J. E. 1839. p.140
BMNH 1968364 lectotype Penang, Malaysia

References

 Rosewater, J. 1970. p.464 [ locality restricted. ]  Type locality

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Littorinoidea
                        Littorinidae
                          Littorininae
                            Littoraria Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834
                              Littoraria (Palustorina) Reid, 1986
                                Littoraria (Palustorina) melanostoma (Gray, 1839)
                                  Littorina melanostoma Gray, 1839

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=34681) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.

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