MolluscaBase taxon details
Pupilla tetrodus (O. Boettger, 1870)
1253347 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1253347)
accepted
Species
Pupa (Vertigo) sinistrorsa Craven, 1881 · unaccepted
Pupa (Vertigo) thaumasta Melvill & Ponsonby, 1891 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pupa tetrodus O. Boettger, 1870 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pupilla (Afripupilla) tetrodus (O. Boettger, 1870) · alternative representation
Vertigo sinistrorsa (Craven, 1881) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Vertigo thaumasta Melvill & Ponsonby, 1891 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
recent + fossil
(of Pupa tetrodus O. Boettger, 1870) Boettger [Böttger], O. (1870). Ueber den Mergel vom Gokwe in Sud-afrika und seine Fossilien. <em>Bericht über die Tätigkeit des Offenbacher Vereins für Naturkunde.</em> 11: 45-50., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35404140
page(s): 46 [details]
page(s): 46 [details]
Type locality contained in Botswana
type locality contained in Botswana [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Pupilla tetrodus (O. Boettger, 1870). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1253347 on 2024-04-24
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original description
(of Pupa tetrodus O. Boettger, 1870) Boettger [Böttger], O. (1870). Ueber den Mergel vom Gokwe in Sud-afrika und seine Fossilien. <em>Bericht über die Tätigkeit des Offenbacher Vereins für Naturkunde.</em> 11: 45-50., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35404140
page(s): 46 [details]
original description (of Pupa (Vertigo) sinistrorsa Craven, 1881) Craven, A.E. (1881 [1880]). Description of three new species of land-shells from Cape Colony and Natal. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880: 618–619.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28522824
page(s): 618 [details]
original description (of Vertigo thaumasta Melvill & Ponsonby, 1891) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1891). Descriptions of nine new terrestrial and fluviatile mollusks from South Africa. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (6) 8 (45): 237-240. London. [1 September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15686964
page(s): 239 [details]
basis of record 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): 393 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Herbert, D. & Kilburn, D. (2004). Field guide to the land snails and slugs of eastern South Africa. Pietermaritzburg: Natal Museum. [v] + 336 pp.
page(s): 105 [details]
additional source Bruggen, A. C. van. (1985). The terrestrial molluscs of Lesotho (southern Africa), a first contribution, with detailed notes on <i>Archachatina machachensis</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series C.</em> 88(3): 267–296.
page(s): 273 [details]
source of synonymy 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): 393; note: synonymy of Pupa sinistrorsa and Pupa thaumasta [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 46 [details]
original description (of Pupa (Vertigo) sinistrorsa Craven, 1881) Craven, A.E. (1881 [1880]). Description of three new species of land-shells from Cape Colony and Natal. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880: 618–619.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28522824
page(s): 618 [details]
original description (of Vertigo thaumasta Melvill & Ponsonby, 1891) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1891). Descriptions of nine new terrestrial and fluviatile mollusks from South Africa. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (6) 8 (45): 237-240. London. [1 September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15686964
page(s): 239 [details]
basis of record 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): 393 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Herbert, D. & Kilburn, D. (2004). Field guide to the land snails and slugs of eastern South Africa. Pietermaritzburg: Natal Museum. [v] + 336 pp.
page(s): 105 [details]
additional source Bruggen, A. C. van. (1985). The terrestrial molluscs of Lesotho (southern Africa), a first contribution, with detailed notes on <i>Archachatina machachensis</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Series C.</em> 88(3): 267–296.
page(s): 273 [details]
source of synonymy 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): 393; note: synonymy of Pupa sinistrorsa and Pupa thaumasta [details] Available for editors
[request] 
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | sinistral four-toothed chrysalis snail | [details] |
