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Wanganella lata

species of mollusc

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ14517542 ↗
Source-derived summary

Wanganella lata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off New South Wales.

References

Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1-109

External links

Laseron, C. 1954. Revision of the Liotiidae of New South Wales.

Editorial summary

“Wanganella lata” enters the record as species of mollusc. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Wanganella, lata and species can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical orientation to terminology and classification, particularly when read beside dated observations, specimens or technical literature. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1962, 1954—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Wanganella, lata and species.
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Why this record matters

“Wanganella lata” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Wanganella, lata and species provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The date and method of observation matter as much as the stated conclusion, especially where classification or consensus has changed. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 22, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q14517542. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1962 and 1954.

Critical limits

Current terminology should not be projected backward without checking the classification used when the underlying evidence was created. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

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  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Wanganella lata”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Wanganella lata primary sources, Wanganella lata archive and Wanganella research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

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  2. Which observation, specimen, dataset or publication supports the account?
  3. Has classification or technical consensus changed since the cited source?
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This entry incorporates text from “Wanganella lata” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.