WoRMS taxon details
Siphonaria carbo Hanley, 1858
215300 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215300)
accepted
Species
Siphonaria (Patellopsis) anneae Tomlin, 1944 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Siphonaria (Patellopsis) carbo Hanley, 1858 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Siphonaria anneae Tomlin, 1944 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Siphonaria nigerrima E. A. Smith, 1903 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Siphonaria tenuicostulata E. A. Smith, 1903 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Hanley S. (1858). Description of a new Cyrena from Ceylon and of new Siphonariae. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 26: 23-25., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32271459
page(s): 24 [details]
page(s): 24 [details]
Note Not stated in the original description
Type locality Not stated in the original description [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Siphonaria carbo Hanley, 1858. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215300 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
Hanley S. (1858). Description of a new Cyrena from Ceylon and of new Siphonariae. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 26: 23-25., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32271459
page(s): 24 [details]
original description (of Siphonaria nigerrima E. A. Smith, 1903) Smith, E. A. (1903). A list of species of Mollusca from South Africa, forming an Appendix to G. B. Sowerby's "Marine Shells of South Africa". <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 5 (6): 354-402, pl. 15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15168721
page(s): 356, pl. 15, figs 4, 5. [details]
original description (of Siphonaria tenuicostulata E. A. Smith, 1903) Smith, E. A. (1903). A list of species of Mollusca from South Africa, forming an Appendix to G. B. Sowerby's "Marine Shells of South Africa". <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 5 (6): 354-402, pl. 15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15168721
page(s): 356, pl. 15, figs 14, 15. [details]
original description (of Siphonaria anneae Tomlin, 1944) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1944). New South African <i>Siphonaria</i>. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 22: 92–93. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds). (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details]
page(s): 24 [details]
original description (of Siphonaria nigerrima E. A. Smith, 1903) Smith, E. A. (1903). A list of species of Mollusca from South Africa, forming an Appendix to G. B. Sowerby's "Marine Shells of South Africa". <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 5 (6): 354-402, pl. 15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15168721
page(s): 356, pl. 15, figs 4, 5. [details]
original description (of Siphonaria tenuicostulata E. A. Smith, 1903) Smith, E. A. (1903). A list of species of Mollusca from South Africa, forming an Appendix to G. B. Sowerby's "Marine Shells of South Africa". <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 5 (6): 354-402, pl. 15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15168721
page(s): 356, pl. 15, figs 14, 15. [details]
original description (of Siphonaria anneae Tomlin, 1944) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1944). New South African <i>Siphonaria</i>. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 22: 92–93. [details] Available for editors

basis of record MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds). (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Teske P.R., Barker N.P. & McQuaid C.D. (2007) Lack of genetic differentiation among four sympatric southeast African intertidal limpets (Siphonariidae): Phenotypic plasticity in a single species? <i>Journal of Molluscan Studies</i> 73: 223-228. [details]
Other
additional source
Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 134 [details]
additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 182 [details]
additional source Jenkins, B.; Köhler, F. (2024). Hidden in plain sight: Systematic review of Indo-West Pacific Siphonariidae uncovers extensive cryptic diversity based on comparative morphology and mitochondrial phylogenetics (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Megataxa.</em> 13(1): 1-217., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/megataxa.13.1.1 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 134 [details]
additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 182 [details]
additional source Jenkins, B.; Köhler, F. (2024). Hidden in plain sight: Systematic review of Indo-West Pacific Siphonariidae uncovers extensive cryptic diversity based on comparative morphology and mitochondrial phylogenetics (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Megataxa.</em> 13(1): 1-217., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/megataxa.13.1.1 [details] Available for editors






From editor or global species database
Type locality Not stated in the original description [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | false limpet [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes) (from synonym Siphonaria nigerrima E. A. Smith, 1903)
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Siphonaria tenuicostulata E. A. Smith, 1903)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Siphonaria tenuicostulata E. A. Smith, 1903)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Siphonaria nigerrima E. A. Smith, 1903)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Siphonaria nigerrima) (from synonym Siphonaria nigerrima E. A. Smith, 1903)
To GB Mollusca Types (Siphonaria anneae Tomlin, 1944; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.00067) (from synonym Siphonaria anneae Tomlin, 1944)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Siphonaria nigerrima E. A. Smith, 1903)
To Malacopics (Siphonaria carbo Hanley, 1858 South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, St. Michaels-on-Sea, on ...
To Malacopics (Siphonaria carbo Hanley,1858 )
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Siphonaria tenuicostulata E. A. Smith, 1903)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Siphonaria tenuicostulata E. A. Smith, 1903)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Siphonaria nigerrima E. A. Smith, 1903)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Siphonaria nigerrima) (from synonym Siphonaria nigerrima E. A. Smith, 1903)
To GB Mollusca Types (Siphonaria anneae Tomlin, 1944; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.00067) (from synonym Siphonaria anneae Tomlin, 1944)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Siphonaria nigerrima E. A. Smith, 1903)
To Malacopics (Siphonaria carbo Hanley, 1858 South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, St. Michaels-on-Sea, on ...
To Malacopics (Siphonaria carbo Hanley,1858 )