cerasum Troschel, 1837

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 : 132

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.92.8107

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scientific name

cerasum Troschel, 1837
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Taxon classification Animalia Hygrophila Lymnaeidae

cerasum Troschel, 1837 Fig. 8

Limnaeus cerasum Troschel 1837: 170.

Limnaea acuminata var. cerasum Preston 1915: 108.

Lymnaea luteola Hubendick 1951: 161, fig. 349.

Type material.

There are three samples of Limnaeus cerasum from the Ganges River in ZMB kept under accession numbers 8650 (six syntypes), 72989 (a single syntype), and 109766 (two syntypes). The largest syntype’s shell is 23.3 mm height.

Type locality.

India, the Ganges River.

Current taxonomic allocation.

A junior synonym of Cerasina luteola .