MolluscaBase name details
original description
Robson, G. (1986). A new species of South African limpet, Patella aphanes, (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Patellidae), with a discussion of P. obtecta Krauss, 1848. <em>Durban Museum Novitates 13(22): 305–320.</em> [details]
basis of record
Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 16 [details]