MolluscaBase taxon details
Africofusus africanus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897)
1319786 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1319786)
accepted
Species
Afer africanus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Fulgur africanus G. B. Sowerby III, 1897 · unaccepted (original combination)
Fusinus africanus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Fusus africanus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Fusus kowiensis W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Fulgur africanus G. B. Sowerby III, 1897) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1897). <i>Appendix to marine shells of South Africa: a catalogue of all the known species with references to figures in various works, descriptions of new species, and figures of such as are new, little known, or hitherto unfigured</i>. London: G.B. Sowerby, 42 pp., 8 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297112
page(s): 1, pl. 6 fig. 19 [details]
page(s): 1, pl. 6 fig. 19 [details]
Type locality contained in Port Elizabeth
type locality contained in Port Elizabeth [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Africofusus africanus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1319786 on 2025-03-30
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original description
(of Fulgur africanus G. B. Sowerby III, 1897) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1897). <i>Appendix to marine shells of South Africa: a catalogue of all the known species with references to figures in various works, descriptions of new species, and figures of such as are new, little known, or hitherto unfigured</i>. London: G.B. Sowerby, 42 pp., 8 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297112
page(s): 1, pl. 6 fig. 19 [details]
original description (of Fusus kowiensis W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 50, pl. 11, sp. 370. [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Vermeij, G. J.; Snyder, M. A. (2018). Proposed genus-level classification of large species of Fusininae (Gastropoda, Fasciolariidae). <em>Basteria.</em> 82(4-6): 57-82., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1000573 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 1, pl. 6 fig. 19 [details]
original description (of Fusus kowiensis W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 50, pl. 11, sp. 370. [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Vermeij, G. J.; Snyder, M. A. (2018). Proposed genus-level classification of large species of Fusininae (Gastropoda, Fasciolariidae). <em>Basteria.</em> 82(4-6): 57-82., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1000573 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Afer africanus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897))
To Conchology (Africofusus africanus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Africofusus africanus)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Afer africanus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Fulgur africanus G. B. Sowerby III, 1897)
To Malacopics (Africofusus africanus (G.B.Sowerby,1897) South Africa, Eastern Cape, Coffee Bay)
To Conchology (Africofusus africanus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Africofusus africanus)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Afer africanus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Fulgur africanus G. B. Sowerby III, 1897)
To Malacopics (Africofusus africanus (G.B.Sowerby,1897) South Africa, Eastern Cape, Coffee Bay)
