Limnaeus humerosa, von Martens, 1897

Vinarski, Maxim V., 2016, Annotated type catalogue of lymnaeid snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the collection of the Natural History Museum, Berlin, Zoosystematics and Evolution 92 (1), pp. 131-152 : 135

Taxon classification Animalia Hygrophila Lymnaeidae

humerosa von Martens, 1897 Fig. 23

Limnaea humerosa von Martens 1897b: 135, pl. 6, fig. 1.

Lymnaea natalensis Hubendick 1951: 158, figs 345-347.

Limnaea humerosa Kilias 1961: 163.

Lymnaea natalensis Brown 1994: 166, figs 76 a, b; 79a.

Type material.

The lectotype (ZMB No. 101518) and six paralectotypes (No. 101519) in ZMB collection. The lectotype was designated by Kilias (1961), its shell height is 23.4 mm.

Type locality.

Uganda, Mengo, in an artificial pond leg. Stuhlmann (05.01.1891) - locality of the lectotype. von Martens (1897b) mentioned more locations of this species in Uganda and other regions of East Africa.

Current taxonomic allocation.

Radix (Radix) natalensis .