Limnaea peregrina Clessin, 1882, Synonym of Lymnaea columella Say, 1817 (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae)
A description is given of the shell, radula, renal region, reproductive system and egg capsules of topotypic specimens of limnaea peregrina Clessin, 1882. This investigation intends contributing to define the specific identity of that nominal species. A close anatomical comparison with Lymnaea colum...
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description | A description is given of the shell, radula, renal region, reproductive system and egg capsules of topotypic specimens of limnaea peregrina Clessin, 1882. This investigation intends contributing to define the specific identity of that nominal species. A close anatomical comparison with Lymnaea columella Say, 1817 from Michigan, USA, shows that both forms are indistinguishable, giving support to previous inferences from some authors. Data on egg hatching are presented. |
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spelling | doaj.art-1404cc8e6a914560a908ffb22bf731c22023-08-02T09:32:31ZengFundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz0074-02761678-80601994-12-0189456156610.1590/S0074-02761994000400010Limnaea peregrina Clessin, 1882, Synonym of Lymnaea columella Say, 1817 (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae)W Lobato ParaenseA description is given of the shell, radula, renal region, reproductive system and egg capsules of topotypic specimens of limnaea peregrina Clessin, 1882. This investigation intends contributing to define the specific identity of that nominal species. A close anatomical comparison with Lymnaea columella Say, 1817 from Michigan, USA, shows that both forms are indistinguishable, giving support to previous inferences from some authors. Data on egg hatching are presented.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761994000400010Limnaea peregrinaLymnaea columellamorphologytaxonomyegg hatching |
spellingShingle | W Lobato Paraense Limnaea peregrina Clessin, 1882, Synonym of Lymnaea columella Say, 1817 (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae) Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz Limnaea peregrina Lymnaea columella morphology taxonomy egg hatching |
title | Limnaea peregrina Clessin, 1882, Synonym of Lymnaea columella Say, 1817 (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae) |
title_full | Limnaea peregrina Clessin, 1882, Synonym of Lymnaea columella Say, 1817 (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae) |
title_fullStr | Limnaea peregrina Clessin, 1882, Synonym of Lymnaea columella Say, 1817 (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae) |
title_full_unstemmed | Limnaea peregrina Clessin, 1882, Synonym of Lymnaea columella Say, 1817 (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae) |
title_short | Limnaea peregrina Clessin, 1882, Synonym of Lymnaea columella Say, 1817 (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae) |
title_sort | limnaea peregrina clessin 1882 synonym of lymnaea columella say 1817 gastropoda lymnaeidae |
topic | Limnaea peregrina Lymnaea columella morphology taxonomy egg hatching |
url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761994000400010 |
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