The recent apple snails of Africa and Asia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: Afropomus, Forbesopomus, Lanistes, Pila, Saulea): a nomenclatural and type catalogue. The apple snails of the Americas: addenda and corrigenda
Author
Cowie, Robert H.
text
Zootaxa
2015
3940
1
1
92
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3940.1.1
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1175-5326
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obvia
Ampullaria obvia
Mabille, 1884
: 40
.
Type
material
—location unknown [not found in MNHN (cf.
Dance 1986
: 217
)].
Type
locality
—“In insula
Madagascar
”.
Distribution
—no additional information.
Remarks
. Noted as from
Madagascar
by
Paetel (1887: 480)
, referencing the listing of the species by
Mayer (1885
[as “1884”]: 33). Not mentioned by
Starmühlner (1969)
nor by Fischer-Piette & Vukadinovic (1973). Appears to be a
N. comb.
with
Pila
.