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Kerkophorus ampliatus (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899)
1058446 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1058446)
accepted
Species
Kerkophorus tongaatensis Godwin-Austen, 1914 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Sheldonia ampliata (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899) · unaccepted
Sheldonia tongaatensis (Godwin-Austen, 1914) · unaccepted
Zingis ampliata Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899 · unaccepted (original combination)
(of Zingis ampliata Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1899). Further contribution towards a check-list of the non-marine molluscan fauna of South Africa, with descriptions of fourteen new species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 4 (21): 192-200, pl. 3. London. [31 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208927
page(s): 196, pl. 3, fig. 5. [details]
page(s): 196, pl. 3, fig. 5. [details]
Type locality contained in KwaZulu-Natal
type locality contained in KwaZulu-Natal [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Kerkophorus ampliatus (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1058446 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Zingis ampliata Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1899). Further contribution towards a check-list of the non-marine molluscan fauna of South Africa, with descriptions of fourteen new species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 4 (21): 192-200, pl. 3. London. [31 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208927
page(s): 196, pl. 3, fig. 5. [details]
original description (of Kerkophorus tongaatensis Godwin-Austen, 1914) Godwin-Austen, H. H. (1914). A review of the South-African land-Mollusca belonging to the family Zonitidae – Part III. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 8.</em> 13 (77): 449-471, pls 19-20. London [1 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15818694
page(s): 462. [details]
basis of record Godwin-Austen, H. H. (1914). A review of the South-African land-Mollusca belonging to the family Zonitidae – Part III. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 8.</em> 13 (77): 449-471, pls 19-20. London [1 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15818694
page(s): 463. [details]
page(s): 196, pl. 3, fig. 5. [details]
original description (of Kerkophorus tongaatensis Godwin-Austen, 1914) Godwin-Austen, H. H. (1914). A review of the South-African land-Mollusca belonging to the family Zonitidae – Part III. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 8.</em> 13 (77): 449-471, pls 19-20. London [1 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15818694
page(s): 462. [details]
basis of record Godwin-Austen, H. H. (1914). A review of the South-African land-Mollusca belonging to the family Zonitidae – Part III. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 8.</em> 13 (77): 449-471, pls 19-20. London [1 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15818694
page(s): 463. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
