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land snail, Alsolemia monoplax (Suter, 1913)

Specimen | Part of Molluscs collection

M.006155; Ptychodon monoplax takahea Dell, 1955; holotype (apertural)
M.006155; Ptychodon monoplax takahea Dell, 1955; holotype (dorsal)
M.006155; Ptychodon monoplax takahea Dell, 1955; holotype (ventral)

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Item details

Common / Māori nameland snail, snail, pulmonate, Pulmonata
Scientific nameAlsolemia monoplax (Suter, 1913)
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
FamilyCharopidae
GenusAlsolemia
Collected byJohn Sorensen, 1949-01-11
Location collectedNew Zealand, Notornis Valley, Te Anau
Registration numberM.006155
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Location collected
5 km
Note: Location of pins are indicative only.