Molluscabase - Volvarina capensis (Krauss, 1848)

MolluscaBase name details

Volvarina capensis (Krauss, 1848)

AphiaID

225397 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225397)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Prunum capense (Krauss, 1848)

Rank

Species

Parent

Volvarina Hinds, 1844

Orig. name

Marginella capensis Krauss, 1848

Synonymised names

Marginella capensis Krauss, 1848 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Marginella capensis 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): 125, pl. 6, fig. 21. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Volvarina capensis (Krauss, 1848). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225397 on 2024-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-03-21 08:10:26Z

created

Wambiji, Nina

2010-09-12 17:13:30Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2021-01-20 10:27:57Z

changed

Herbert, David

Licensing

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[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Marginella capensis 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): 125, pl. 6, fig. 21. [details]

basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 114 [details]

additional source Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Language	Name
English	Cape marginella	[details]

To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Marginella capensis Krauss, 1848)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Marginella capensis Krauss, 1848)