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.
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Zootaxa
2015
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journal article
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scutata
Ampullaria scutata
Mousson, 1848
: 268
[1849: 60, pl. 8, fig. 2].
Type
material
—
syntypes
: ZMZ 525001 (2 spms.).
Type
locality
—[no locality given; “Pardana”; “Java” (
Mousson 1849: 60, in publication title
)].
Distribution
—
Indonesia
, Peninsular
Malaysia
,
Burma
/
Myanmar
,
Philippines
,
Cambodia
,
Laos
,
Singapore
,
Vietnam
,
Thailand
, doubtfully
China
, introduced to
Guam
, Hawaii,
Palau
(
Brandt 1974
: 52
; Cowie 1995: 64;
Low
et al
. 2013
: 56
; Tan
et al
. 2013: 135), eradicated from
Palau
(
Cowie 2002: 169
).
Remarks
. Variety of
conica
Wood
,
teste
G.B. Sowerby III (1910: 58) and
Alderson (1925: 78)
. Synonym of
compacta
Reeve
,
teste
Gaudion (1880: 27)
and of
conica
Wood
,
teste
Nevill (1877: 7)
,
Preston (1915: 100)
and many others (
Low
et al
. 2013
: 56). Synonym of
gracilis
Lea
,
teste
Keawjam (1986
: 71, 1990: 11). The name
scutata
Mousson
has priority over all these names. Treated as the valid name for
conica
Wood
,
non
Lamarck,
nec
Swainson, by
Brandt (1974: 52)
and
Low
et al
. (2013
: 56), both in
Pila
. The names
sulcata
of Adams & Adams (1854: 346) and of Paetel (1888: 482) are here considered incorrect subsequent spellings of
scutata
Mousson
(see also G.B. Sowerby
III 1910
: 58) and therefore unavailable (
Code
, Art. 33.3).
sennaariensis
Ampullaria Sennaarensis
Jay, 1850
: 283
. Unavailable name:
nom
.
nud
.
Remarks
. Name attributed to Parreyss by Jay. Locality given as “Sennaar” [
Sudan
]. SMF 344085 (1 spm.).