Lanistes (Meladromus) connollyi Pain, 1954 Paratype(s)
| Current name: | Lanistes ovum Troschel, 1845 [source: MolluscaBase] |
| Classification: | Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullarioidea : Ampullariidae |
| Type Status: | Paratype(s) [Verified - Ian Wallace ] |
| Collection: | National Museums Liverpool (Salisbury Collection) |
| Catalogue No.: | LIVCM.1965.141 [274] |
| No. specimens: | 20 |
| Type Locality: | Retreat Vlei (Lighfoot) Lanistes atrym (4) Victoria Falls (the Very Dark specs.) [Zambia/Zimbabwe] |
| Collecting details: |
References are listed in chronological order. References containing the "Original Description" or "Type Designation" of Lanistes (Meladromus) connollyi Pain, 1954 are highlighted in red.
| Point Locality: | Victoria Falls |
| Continent: | Africa |
| Country: | Zambia/Zimbabwe |
| State/Prov.: | Zambezi River |
| County: | - |
| City/Town: | - |
| Island Group: | - |
| Island: | - |
| Water Body: | - |
| Sea Area.: | - |
| Collected by: | - |
| Collecting date: | - |
| Ex. Collector: | - |
| Expedition/Survey: | - |
| Vessel: | - |
| Sampling Method: | - |
| Field No.: | - |
| Field Notes: | - |
| Altitude: | - |
| Depth: | - |
| OS Grid Ref.: | - |
| Lat./Long.(verbatim): | - |
| Decimal Degress: | - |
Tony Hunter
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