I just responded to Michael off list but there is a gastropod called Alia carinata (Hinds, 1844). The is Alia with one L. Maybe this is a spelling error perpetuated in the NODC list.
Kelvin Barwick
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From: annelida-bounces from oat.bio.indiana.edu [annelida-bounces from oat.bio.indiana.edu] On Behalf Of Geoff Read [g.read from niwa.co.nz]
Sent: Monday, September 06, 2010 6:36 PM
To: Michael Reuscher; Annelida from magpie.bio.indiana.edu
Subject: [Annelida] Re: Allia carinata
Does not exist. The entry in Catalogue of Life seems to be a database artefact originating from the NODC list.
NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=66721
>>> On 7/09/2010 at 1:09 p.m., "Michael Reuscher" <Michael.Reuscher from gmx.net>
wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
> I came across the species Allia carinata while doing a little research on
> the worldwide species of the paraonid genus Aricidea (including the subgenera
> Acmira, Aedicira, Allia, and Aricidea). This species is listed in EoL, OBIS,
> and some other databases. But I can't find the name of the describer, the
> year of description, or a reference of the description. I think it might have
> been mixed up with the mollusk Alia carinata? Does anybody know something
> about this species, or if it exists?
> wormly,
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