MolluscaBase - Xerocerastus (Namibiella) ovulum Connolly, 1941

MolluscaBase name details

Xerocerastus (Namibiella) ovulum Connolly, 1941

AphiaID

1301145 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1301145)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted Name

Namibiella ovulum (Connolly, 1941)

Rank

Species

Parent

Xerocerastus (Namibiella) Zilch, 1954 accepted as Namibiella Zilch, 1954

Original name

Xerocerastus ovulum Connolly, 1941

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

(of Xerocerastus ovulum Connolly, 1941) Connolly, M. (1941). An undescribed land shell from S.W. Africa. Journal of Conchology, 21 (8): 244. London. [17 January].
page(s): 244 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Xerocerastus (Namibiella) ovulum Connolly, 1941. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1301145 on 2025-03-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-10-04 15:52:33Z

created

Herbert, David

2022-08-30 07:32:28Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2024-12-28 17:09:05Z

changed

Herbert, David

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description (of Xerocerastus ovulum Connolly, 1941) Connolly, M. (1941). An undescribed land shell from S.W. Africa. Journal of Conchology, 21 (8): 244. London. [17 January].
page(s): 244 [details]

basis of record Bruggen, A. C. van. (1970). A contribution to the knowledge of non-marine Mollusca of South West Africa. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen.</em> 45(4): 43–73., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/318771
page(s): 62 [details]