This lists all the original descriptions of the taxa represented by the type specimens on this website. Where the same specimens have subsequently been figured or cited we have endeavoured to list these publications too.
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Pain, T., 1956
On a collection of Pomacea from Colombia, with description of a new subspecies. Journal of Conchology. 24(3): 73-79 |
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Pain, T., 1961
Revision of the African Ampullariidae species of the genus Pila Roding 1798 (Mesogastropoda, Architaenioglossa, Mollusca). Musee Royal de L’Afrique Centrale - Tervuren, Belgique Annales. series in 8, 96: 1-29 |
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Pain, T. & Paul, C. R. C., 1967
Studies in the genus Pseudachatina Albers (Mollusca-Achatinidae). Annales du Musee Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Sciences Zoologiques. Tervuren. Series 8, 159: 1-79 |
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Páll-Gergely, B. & Hunyadi, A., 2013
The family Plectopylidae Möllendorff 1898 in China (Gastropoda: Pulmonata). Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 142 (1): 1-66 |
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Pallary, P., 1923b
Vingt Mollusques terrestres nouveaux du Maroc. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord. Alger. 14: 112-118 |
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Pallary, P., 1927
Complément a la faune malacologique de la Berbérie (Suite). Journal de Conchyliologie. 71(3): 197-277 |
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Pfarrer, B., Rowson, B., Tattersfield, P. & Neubert, E., 2021
Phylogenetic position of African Vitrinidae: Old family groups unraveled. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. 59: 1190-1208 |
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Pilsbry, H. A., 1900a
Bulimulidae: Bothriemryon, Placostylus. Helicidae: Amphidromus. 13(49-52). Manual of Conchology, Structural and Systematic. With illustrations of the species. Founded by George W. Tryon, Jr. Academy of Natural Sciences. Philadelphia. Second Series: Pulmonata. 1-253pp |
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Ponder, W. F. , 1983
Rissoaform gastropods from the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic: The Eatoniellidae, Rissoidae, Barleeidae, Cingulopsidae, Orbitestellidae and Rissoellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, with a review of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic (excluding southern America and the New Zealand sub-Antarctic islands) species. British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports. 108: 1-96 |
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Powell, A. W. B., 1964
The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part 1. The subfamily Turrinae. 1(5). Indo-Pacific Mollusca. 227-346pp |
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Preston, H. B., 1907c
Descriptions of Cypraea bernardinae and Calliostoma carnicolor n. sp. The Nautilus. 20(12): 139-140 |
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Reeve, L. A., 1843
Monograph of the genus Pleurotoma. 1. Conchologia Iconica; a complete repertory of species. London. Species 1-369pp |
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Reeve, L. A., 1843-1844
Monograph of the genus Conus. 1. Conchologia Iconica; a complete repertory of species. London. Species 1-268pp |
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Reeve, L. A., 1843a
Monograph of the genus Delphinula. 1. Conchologia Iconica; a complete repertory of species. London. Species 1-27pp |
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Reeve, L. A., 1844a
Monograph of the genus Mitra. 2. Conchologia Iconica; a complete repertory of species. London. Species 1-220pp |
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Reeve, L. A., 1845a
Monograph of the genus Mitra. 2. Conchologia Iconica; a complete repertory of species. London. Species 221-334pp |
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Reeve, L. A., 1845b
Monograph of the genus Murex. 3. Conchologia Iconica; a complete repertory of species. London. Species 1-188pp |
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Reeve, L. A., 1846a
Descriptions of new species of Murex. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 13(150), 1845: 85-88 |
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Reeve, L. A., 1847
Monograph of the genus Turbinella. 4. Conchologia Iconica; a complete repertory of species. London. |
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Reeve, L. A., 1857 & 1858
Descriptions of seven new shells from the collection of the Hon. Sir David Barclay, of Port Louis, Mauritius. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 25(339/340), 1857: 207-210 |
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Reeve, L. A., 1859
Monograph of the genus Columbella. 11. Conchologia Iconica; a complete repertory of species. London. Species 1-240pp |
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Rehder, H. A., 1973
The family Harpidae of the world. 3(16). Indo-Pacific Mollusca. 207-274pp |
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Robin, A. & Martin, J-C., 2004
Mitridae. Costellariidae. Xenophora, Association Francaise de Conchyliologie. ConchBooks. 1-34pp |
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Röckel, D., Korn, W., & Kohn, A. J., 1995
Manual of the Living Conidae Vol. 1: Indo-Pacific Region. Verlag Christa Hemmen, Wiesbaden, Germany. 517pp |
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Rodrigues, C. F., Oliver, P. G. & Cunha, M. R., 2008
Thyasiroidea (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from the mud volcanoes of the Gulf of Cadiz (NE Atlantic). Zootaxa. 1752: 41-56 |
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Rolle, H., 1902
Neue Landschnecken. Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft. 34: 211-212 |
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Rosenberg, G. & Salisbury, R., 2007
New species of Thala (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) from Hawaii, with comments on other Indo Pacific species. Vita Malacologica. 5: 53-62 |
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Rosenberg, G.; Salisbury, R. A., 2014
Seven new species of Thala (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) from the Indo-Pacific. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 163 (1): 179-223 |
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Rowson, B., 2007a
Gulella (Juventigulella) ngerezae spec. nov. (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Streptaxidae), a new endemic land snail from the Ukaguru Mountains, Tanzania. Basteria. 71(4-6): 221-227 |
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Rowson, B., 2007b
Land molluscs of Zanzibar Island (Unguja), Tanzania, including a new species of Gulella (Pulmonata: Streptaxidae). Journal of Conchology. 39(4): 425-466 |
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Rowson, B. & Symondson, W. O. C., 2008
Selenochlamys ysbryda sp. nov. from Wales, UK: a Testacella-like slug new to western Europe (Stylommatophora: Trigonochlamydidae). Journal of Conchology. 39(5): 537-552 |
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Rowson, B. & Tattersfield, P., 2013
Revision of Dadagulella gen. nov., the “Gulella radius group” (Gastropoda: Streptaxidae) of the eastern Afrotropics, including six new species and three new subspecies. European Journal of Taxonomy. 37: 1-46 |
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Rowson, B. & Van Goethem, J., 2012
A second remarkable slug and a thin-shelled Trochonanina snail from the Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania (Stylommatophora: Helicarionoidea: Urocyclidae). Journal of Conchology. 41(2): 239-247 |
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Rowson, B., Warren, B. H., & Ngereza, C. F., 2010
Terrestrial molluscs of Pemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania, and its status as an “oceanic” island. ZooKeys. 70: 1–39 |
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Rubio, F. & Rolan, E., 2018
The genus Pseudoliotia Tate, 1898 (Gastropoda, Vitrinellidae) in the Tropical Indo-Pacific. Iberus, Suplemento . 7: 1-117 |
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Salisbury, A. E., 1949
A new species of Rhiostoma. Proceedings of the Malacological Society. 28: 41-42 |
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Salvi, D., Al-Kandari, M., Oliver, P. G., Berrilli, E. & Garzia, M., 2022
Cryptic marine diversity in the northern Arabian Gulf: an integrative approach uncovers a new species of oyster (Bivalvia: Ostreidae), Ostrea oleomargarita. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. DOI 10.1155/2022/7058975: 1-19 |
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Salvi, D., Al-Kandari, M., Oliver, P. G., Berrilli, E. & Garzia, M., 2023
Corrigendum: Salvi D, Al-Kandari M, Oliver PG, Berrilli E, Garzia M (2022) Cryptic marine diversity in the northern Arabian Gulf: an integrative approach uncovers a new species of oyster (Bivalvia: Ostreidae), Ostrea oleomargarita. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 2022: 7058975. ZooKeys. 1143: 89-92 |
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Santana, J., Artiles, M., Yanes, Y., Deniz, F., Alonso, M., & Ibáñez, M., 2013
Three undescribed species of Napaeus (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Enidae) from La Gomera (Canary Islands), the richest centre of species radiation for the genus. Journal of Conchology. 41(3): 271-286 |
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Schilder, F. A., 1933
Monograph of the subfamily Eratoinae. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 20(5): 244-283 |
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Schwabe, E., 2004
The Polyplacophora (Mollusca) collected during the First International Marine Biodiversity Workshop for Rodrigues (western Indian Ocean), with the description of a new species. Journal of Natural History. 38(23-24): 3143-3173 |
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Seddon, M. B., 1990
Undescribed quaternary land-snail species from SW Porto Santo (Madeiran Islands) (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of Conchology. 33(5): 299-304 |
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Seddon, M. B., 2008
The landsnails of Madeira. An illustrated compendium of the landsnails and slugs of the Madeiran archipelago. Studies in Biodiversity and Systematics of Terrestrial Organisms from the National Museum of Wales. Biotir Reports 2. i-viii; 1-196pp |
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Seddon, M. B. & Aparicio, M. -T., 1998
Problematic taxa from Morocco - the status of “Helix argonautula” Webb & Berthelot, 1833, “Helix renati” Dautzenberg, 1894 and Xeroleuca antoinei Pallary, 1936. Journal of Conchology. 36(2): 19-29 |
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Seddon, M. B. & Killeen, I. J., 1996
A new species of the genus Leiostyla from the Madeiran archipelago. Journal of Conchology. 35(5): 445-449 |
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Seddon, M. B., Aparicio, M.-T. & Holyoak, D. T., 1994
Taxonomy of five species of Helicopsis (Helicopsis) from Morocco (Gastropoda: Helicoidea). Journal of Conchology. 35(1): 45-66 |
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Segers, W., Swinnen, F. & de Prins, R., 2009
Marine Molluscs of Madeira: The living marine molluscs of the province of Madeira (Madeira and Selvagens Archipelago). 1st Edition. Snoeck Publishers. 1-612pp |
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Smith, E. A., 1875a
Description of a new species of Conus. Journal of Conchology. 1(7): 107-108 |
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Smith, E. A., 1892
Additions to the shell-fauna of the Victoria Nyanza or Lake Oukerewe. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 6(10): 380-383 |
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Smith, E. A., 1907a
Mollusca 2 - Gastropoda. National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-04. Natural History Report. Zoology. Mollusca. 2(1): 1-12 |
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Smythe, K. R., 1988
A new species of Medusafissurella (Gastropoda: Fissurellidae), a keyhole, from Oman. Journal of Conchology. 33: 97-101 |
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Smythe, K. R. & Oliver, P. G., 1986
A new species of Muricopsis from Oman (Prosobranchia: Muricacea). Journal of Conchology. 32(3): 181-183 |
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Solem, A., 1992
Camaenid Land snails from Southern and Eastern South Australia, excluding Kangaroo Island. Records of the South Australian Museum. Monograph series. 2: 1-425 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (1st), 1825
A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville arranged according to the Lamarckian Conchological System; together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species. Illustrated with several coloured plates. London. i-xxxiv, 1-92pp |
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Sowerby, G. B. (1st), 1828
On the recent species of the genus Ovulum. Zoological Journal. 4: 145-162 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (1st), 1833
37. The Conchological Illustrations. |
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Sowerby, G. B. (1st), 1834
56. The Conchological Illustrations. |
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Sowerby, G. B. (1st), 1834
55. The Conchological Illustrations. |
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Sowerby, G. B. (1st), 1841
Index. The Conchological Illustrations. 1-4pp |
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Sowerby, G. B. (2nd), 1870a
A monograph of the genus Cypraea. 4(26-28). Thesaurus Conchyliorum. 1-58pp |
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Sowerby, G. B. (2nd), 1870b
Descriptions of forty-eight new species of shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1870(2): 249-259 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (2nd), 1874
A monograph of the genus Mitra. 4(31-32). Thesaurus Conchyliorum. 1-46pp |
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Sowerby, G. B. (2nd) in Reeve, L. A., 1866-1869
Monograph of the genus Tellina. 17. Conchologia Iconica; a complete repertory of species. London. Species 1-345pp |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1874a
A monograph of the genus Mitra. Thesaurus Cochyliorum. 3(31-32): 1-46 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1874b
Descriptions of twelve new species of shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1873(3): 718-722 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1875b
Descriptions of ten new species of shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1875(2): 125-129 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1877
Descriptions of six new species of shells from the collections of the Marchioness Paulucci and Dr Prevost. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1876(4): 752-755 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1879
Descriptions of ten new species of shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1878(4): 795-798 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1881a
Description of a new species of the genus Conus. Journal of Conchology. 3(10): 234-235 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1881b
Descriptions of eight new species of shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1881(3): 635-639 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1882
Descriptions of new species of shells in the collection of Mr. J. Cosmo Melvill. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1882(1): 117-121 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1887a
Second supplement to the monograph of the genus Conus. 5(44). Thesaurus Conchyliorum. 249-279pp |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1888
Descriptions of sixteen new species of shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1888(2): 207-213 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1889a
Descriptions of fourteen new species of shells from China, Japan and the Andaman Islands, chiefly collected by Deputy Surgeon-Gen. R. Hungerford. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1888: 565-570 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1889b
Descriptions of fourteen new species of shells. Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology. 20: 395-400 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1894a
Descriptions of twelve new species, chiefly from Mauritius. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 1(2): 41-44 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1895
Descriptions of nine new species of shells. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 1(5): 214-217 |
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd), 1914c
Descriptions of new mollusca from New Caledonia, Japan, Philippines, China, and West Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 8(14): 475-480 |
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Steiner, G. & Kabat, A. R., 2004
Catalogue of species-group names of Recent and fossil Scaphopoda (Mollusca). Zoosystema. 26(4): 549-726 |
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Strebel, H., 1909
Revision der Orthalicinen. Mitteilungen aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum. 26: 1-191 |
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Sutcharit, C., Naggs, F. & Panha, S., 2010
A first record of the family Cerastidae in Thailand, with a description of a new species (Pulmonata: Orthurethra: Cerastidae). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 58(2): 251-258 |
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Tattersfield, P., 1995
A new species of Truncatellina (Gastropoda: Vertiginidae) from Mount Kenya and new distributional records of Truncatellina ninagongonis (Pilsbry) from east Africa. Journal of Conchology. 35(3): 243-247 |
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Tattersfield, P., 1998a
Three new species and a new subgenus of Gulella (Gastropoda: Steptaxidae) from Tanzania. Journal of Conchology. 36(2): 31-41 |
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Tattersfield, P., 1998b
A new species of Parennea Pilsbry (Gastropoda: Streptaxidae) from the west Usambara Mountains, Tanzania. Journal of Conchology. 36(4): 29-34 |
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Tattersfield, P., 1999
Two new species of Marconia Bourguignat, 1889 (Gastropoda: Streptaxidae) from the Uluguru Mountains, Morogoro District, Tanzania. Journal of Conchology. 36(6): 17-28 |
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Tattersfield, P. & Rowson, B., 2011
Tanzartemon gen. nov., a new land snail genus (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Streptaxidae) from Morogoro District, Tanzania. Basteria. 75(1-3): 39-50 |
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Taylor, J. D. & Glover, E. A., 2005
Cryptic diversity of chemosymbiotic bivalves: a systematic revision of worldwide Anodontia (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Lucinidae). Systematics and Biodiversity. 3(3): 281-338 |
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Taylor, J. D. & Glover, E. A., 2018
Hanging on - lucinid bivalve survivors from the Paleocene and Eocene in the western Indian Ocean (Bivalvia: Lucinidae). Zoosystema. 40(7): 123-142 |
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Tomlin, J. R. le B., 1916
Note on the Marginella varia of Sowerby. The Nautilus. 29(12): 138-139 |
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Tomlin, J. R. le B., 1917
A systematic list of the Marginellidae. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 12(5): 242-306 |
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Tomlin, J. R. le B., 1918a
Descriptions of a new Zebina and a new Liotina. Journal of Conchology. 15(10): 305 |
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Tomlin, J. R. le B., 1918b
Descriptions of three new species of Marginella from South Africa, with a note on M. sutoris Dunker. Journal of Conchology. 15: 306-307 |
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Tomlin, J. R. le B., 1918c
On Siliquaria wilmanae, n sp. from South Africa. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 13(1): 16 |
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Tomlin, J. R. le B., 1921a
Description of Antimitra (?) hewitti n.sp. from South Africa. Journal of Conchology. 16(5): 156-157 |
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Tomlin, J. R. le B., 1921b
Six new marine shells from South Africa. Journal of Conchology. 16(7): 215-217 |
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Tomlin, J. R. le B., 1926
On South African marine mollusca, with descriptions of new species. Annals of the Natal Museum. 5(3): 283-301 |
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Tomlin, J. R. le B., 1929b
Two new Cerithiopsidae. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 18(6): 264 |
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Tomlin, J. R. le B., 1931a
On South African marine mollusca, with descriptions of new genera and species. Annals of the Natal Museum. 6(3): 415-450 |
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Tomlin, J. R. le B., 1932a
Reports on the Marine Mollusca in the Collections of the South African Museum, 6-8. Families Fasciolariidae, Fissurellidae, Buccinidae. Annals of the South African Museum. 30(2): 157-169 |
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Tomlin, J. R. le B., 1932b
A supposed new Succinea from Bermuda. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 20: 98-100 |
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