MolluscaBase name details
original description
(of Voluta (Alcithoe) ponsonbyi E. A. Smith, 1901) Smith, E. A. (1901). A list of the known forms of Volutidae from South Africa, with descriptions of two new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 4: 231–235., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15798191
page(s): 231 textfig. [details]
basis of record
Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 111 [details]
new combination reference
Kilburn, R. N. 1971. Notes on some deep-water Volutidae, Turbinellidae and Turridae chiefly from off southern Mocambique and Natal, with descriptions of two new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Annals of the Natal Museum, 21(1):123-133.
page(s): 125 [details]