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Abbott, R. T. & Dance, S. P. (1986). Compendium of sea shells. American Malacologists, Inc: Melbourne, Florida.
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Abbott, R. T. & Dance, S. P.
1986
<i>Compendium of sea shells</i>. American Malacologists, Inc: Melbourne, Florida
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Plicifusus kroyeri (Møller, 1842) (additional source)
English crowned baler [from synonym] for Melo aethiopica [sic]
English elongated shell for Rhinoclavis articulata (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
English Indian volute for Melo melo ([Lightfoot], 1786)
English rough horn for Rhinoclavis aspera (Linnaeus, 1758)
English Rüppell's keyhole limpet [from synonym] for Diodora rueppellii [sic]
 Description

White shell, up to 6cm long, distinctive by absence of slit or apical hole, though there is a small indent in the ... [details]

 Distribution

Distribution: Indonesia (Abbott & Dance, 1986) [details]

 Remark

Placed under Family Gryphaeidae in Vine,1986 . [details]

 Remark

Descibed by Lamarck according to <104> [details]

 Spelling

Sowerby's original description used the spelling ruppellii. However, the name honors the German naturalist Eduard ... [details]

 Spelling

R. asperum in <139> and R. asper in MacDonald <296>. [details]

 synonymy

Pinaxia treated as a subgenus of Thais in Vaught [details]

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