MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Pupa menkeana L. Pfeiffer, 1853) Pfeiffer, L. (1853). <i>Monographia heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum</i>. Volumen tertium [Vol. 3]. Lipsiae: Brockhaus. i-viii + 711 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11646394
page(s): 552 [details]
original description
(of Ennea adamsiana L. Pfeiffer, 1859) Pfeiffer, L. (1854-1860). Novitates Conchologicae. Series prima. Mollusca extramarina. Beschreibung und Abbildung neuer oder kritischer Land- und Süsswasser-Mollusken. (Mit Einschluss der Auriculaceen.). Erster Band. (1): 1–10, pls 1–3 [1854]; (2): 11–24, pls 4–6 [1854]; (3): 25–36, pls 7–9 [1855]; (4): 37–48, pls 10–12 [December 1855]; (5): 49–56, pls 13– 15 [March 1856]; (6): 57–68, pls 16–18 [May 1856]; (7): 69–78, pls 19–21 [August 1856]; (8): 79–90, pls 22–24 [December 1856]; (9): 91–98, pls 25–27 [April 1857]; (10): 99–108, pls 28–30 [January 1858]; (11): 109–120, pls 31–33 [June 1859]; (12): 121–138, pls 34– 36 [May 1860]. Cassel: Th. Fischer., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10992260
page(s): 114 [details]
original description
(of Ennea impervia Melvill & Ponsonby, 1896) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1896). Descriptions of new terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (6) 18 (106): 314-318, pl. 16. London. [1 October].
page(s): 315, pl. 26, fig. 1. [details]
original description
(of Ennea aurisleporis Melvill & Ponsonby, 1898) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1898). Descriptions of ten new species of terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 1 (1): 24-29, pl. 8. London. [1 January]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15627657
page(s): 25, pl. 8, fig. 3. [details]
original description
(of Ennea socratica Melvill & Ponsonby, 1893) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1893). Descriptions of twenty new species of terrestrial and fluviatile Mollusca from South Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series. 6, 12: 103–112.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24343863
page(s): 109, pl. 3, fig. 14 [details]
taxonomy source
Herbert, D.G. & Rowson, B. (2011). <i>Pupa menkeana</i> Pfeiffer, 1853, type species of the speciose land snail genus <i>Gulella</i) Pfeiffer, 1856: correction of longstanding misidentification and designation of neotype (Mollusca: Eupulmonata: Streptaxidae). <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 52(2): 233–242. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Rowson B. & Herbert D.G. (2016). The type species and circumscription of the species-rich Afrotropical snail genus <i>Gulella</i> L. Pfeiffer, 1856, based on anatomical and mtDNA data (Mollusca: Eupulmonata: Streptaxidae). <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 145(1): 69-84. [details] Available for editors [request]
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): 38 [details] Available for editors [request]
identification resource
Brown, K. (2021). A guide to the hunter shells. Vol.1. The Streptaxoidea. The Gulellinae and Primigulellinae. ConchBooks, Germany.
page(s): 296. [details]