MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Ancylus caffer Krauss, 1848) Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 70, pl. 4, fig. 13. [details]
original description
(of Ancylus gaulus A. Gould, 1859) Gould, A. A. (1859). Descriptions of shells collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 40-45., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249721#page/48/mode/1up
page(s): 40. [details]
additional source
Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 514 [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference
Walker, B. (1924). The Ancylidae of South Africa. Privately published. Pp. 1–82, 2 pls. Dated 1923, but published 1924 according to Brown (1994: 299).
page(s): 31 [details]