AfReMaS taxon details
Athleta Conrad, 1853
382259 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382259)
accepted
Genus
Afriathleta S. G. Veldsman & J. H. Veldsman, 2022 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Athleta (Athleta) Conrad, 1853 · alternative representation
Athleta (Neoathleta) Sacco, 1890 † · alternative representation
Athleta (Volutocorbis) Dall, 1890 † · alternative representation
- Species Athleta abyssicola (A. Adams & Reeve, 1848) accepted as Capensisvoluta abyssicola (A. Adams & Reeve, 1848) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Athleta boswellae (Rehder, 1969) accepted as Capensisvoluta boswellae (Rehder, 1969) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Athleta disparilis (Rehder, 1969) accepted as Capensisvoluta disparilis (Rehder, 1969) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Athleta epigona (E. von Martens, 1904) accepted as Afriathleta epigona (E. von Martens, 1904) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Athleta kilburni (Rehder, 1974) accepted as Afriathleta kilburni (Rehder, 1974) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Athleta lutosa (H. J. Koch, 1948) accepted as Capensisvoluta lutosa (H. J. Koch, 1948) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Athleta mozambicana (Rehder, 1972) accepted as Nataliavoluta mozambicana (Rehder, 1972) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Athleta rosavittoriae (Rehder, 1981) accepted as Afriathleta rosavittoriae (Rehder, 1981) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Athleta semirugata (Rehder & C. S. Weaver, 1974) accepted as Afriathleta semirugata (Rehder & C. S. Weaver, 1974) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subgenus Athleta (Athleta) Conrad, 1853 represented as Athleta Conrad, 1853
- Species Athleta (Athleta) epigona (E. von Martens, 1904) represented as Athleta epigona (E. von Martens, 1904) accepted as Afriathleta epigona (E. von Martens, 1904)
- Species Athleta (Athleta) lutosa (H. J. Koch, 1948) represented as Athleta lutosa (H. J. Koch, 1948) accepted as Capensisvoluta lutosa (H. J. Koch, 1948)
- Species Athleta (Athleta) mozambicana (Rehder, 1972) represented as Athleta mozambicana (Rehder, 1972) accepted as Nataliavoluta mozambicana (Rehder, 1972)
- Species Athleta (Athleta) rosavittoriae (Rehder, 1981) represented as Athleta rosavittoriae (Rehder, 1981) accepted as Afriathleta rosavittoriae (Rehder, 1981)
- Subgenus Athleta (Neoathleta) Sacco, 1890 † represented as Athleta Conrad, 1853
- Subgenus Athleta (Volutocorbis) Dall, 1890 † represented as Athleta Conrad, 1853
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
masculine
Conrad, T. A. (1853). Synopsis of the genera <i>Cassidula</i>, Humph., and of a proposed new genus <i>Athleta</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6(11-12): 448-449., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1779779#page/470/mode/1up
page(s): 449 [details]
page(s): 449 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Athleta Conrad, 1853. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382259 on 2024-07-04
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024). African Register of Marine Species. Athleta Conrad, 1853. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382259 on 2024-07-04
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original description
Conrad, T. A. (1853). Synopsis of the genera <i>Cassidula</i>, Humph., and of a proposed new genus <i>Athleta</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6(11-12): 448-449., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1779779#page/470/mode/1up
page(s): 449 [details]
original description (of Afriathleta S. G. Veldsman & J. H. Veldsman, 2022) Veldsman, S.G. & Veldsman, J.H. (V.). (2022). A taxonomic revision of the Volutidae of southern Africa, including the description of three new genera and several new species. <em>Visaya.</em> suppl. 17: 1-168.
page(s): 55 [details]
additional source Maxwell, P.A. (2003). The volutid genera Athleta and Lyria (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the New Zealand Cenozoic. <em>Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 33: 363-394., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03014223.2003.9517735 [details]
page(s): 449 [details]
original description (of Afriathleta S. G. Veldsman & J. H. Veldsman, 2022) Veldsman, S.G. & Veldsman, J.H. (V.). (2022). A taxonomic revision of the Volutidae of southern Africa, including the description of three new genera and several new species. <em>Visaya.</em> suppl. 17: 1-168.
page(s): 55 [details]
additional source Maxwell, P.A. (2003). The volutid genera Athleta and Lyria (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the New Zealand Cenozoic. <em>Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 33: 363-394., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03014223.2003.9517735 [details]
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