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Pupa elizabethensis Melvill & Ponsonby, 1892
1259384 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1259384)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Pupa Draparnaud, 1801 accepted as Pupilla J. Fleming, 1828
Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1892). Descriptions of seventeen new terrestrial mollusks from South or Central Africa, in the collection of EDGAR L. LAYARD, Esq. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (6) 9 (49): 87-94, pl. 4-6. London. [1 January]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15617730
page(s): 91, pl. 5, fig. 13. [details]
page(s): 91, pl. 5, fig. 13. [details]
Type locality contained in Eastern Cape Province
, Note 'Port Elizabeth' [E. Cape, South Africa].
type locality contained in Eastern Cape Province [details]
Type locality 'Port Elizabeth' [E. Cape, South Africa]. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pupa elizabethensis Melvill & Ponsonby, 1892. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1259384 on 2025-09-11
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Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1892). Descriptions of seventeen new terrestrial mollusks from South or Central Africa, in the collection of EDGAR L. LAYARD, Esq. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (6) 9 (49): 87-94, pl. 4-6. London. [1 January]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15617730
page(s): 91, pl. 5, fig. 13. [details]
source of synonymy Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1908). A survey of the species and varieties of Pupa, DRAPARNAUD (Jaminia, RISSO), occurring in South Africa. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 1 (1): 70-86, pl. 1-2. London. [1 January]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24295769
page(s): 74 [details]
page(s): 91, pl. 5, fig. 13. [details]
source of synonymy Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1908). A survey of the species and varieties of Pupa, DRAPARNAUD (Jaminia, RISSO), occurring in South Africa. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 1 (1): 70-86, pl. 1-2. London. [1 January]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24295769
page(s): 74 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality 'Port Elizabeth' [E. Cape, South Africa]. [details]
