MolluscaBase name details
Subulina purcelli Melvill & Ponsonby, 1901
1259033 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1259033)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1901). Descriptions of fourteen new species of terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 8 (46): 315-321, pl. 2. London. [1 October]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29980371
page(s): 317, pl. 2, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 317, pl. 2, fig. 6 [details]
Type locality contained in Western Cape Province
, Note 'Caledon, Cape Colony' [W. Cape, South Africa].
type locality contained in Western Cape Province [details]
Type locality 'Caledon, Cape Colony' [W. Cape, South Africa]. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Subulina purcelli Melvill & Ponsonby, 1901. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1259033 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1901). Descriptions of fourteen new species of terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 8 (46): 315-321, pl. 2. London. [1 October]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29980371
page(s): 317, pl. 2, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 317, pl. 2, fig. 6 [details]




From editor or global species database
Type locality 'Caledon, Cape Colony' [W. Cape, South Africa]. [details]