WoRMS name details
Protoma (Protomella) capensis (Krauss, 1848)
225203 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225203)
unaccepted
Species
Protoma (Protomella) Thiele, 1929 represented as Protoma Baird, 1870
marine
(of Turritella capensis Krauss, 1848) Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 106, pl. 6 fig. 8 [details]
page(s): 106, pl. 6 fig. 8 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Protoma (Protomella) capensis (Krauss, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225203 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Turritella capensis Krauss, 1848) Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 106, pl. 6 fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
page(s): 106, pl. 6 fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
classification Classification is according to Vaught, where Protomella is seen as a subgenus of Protoma instead of a genus (according to Branch). [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | waxy screw shell | [details] |
