MolluscaBase - Mangilia africana G. B. Sowerby III, 1903

WoRMS name details

Mangilia africana G. B. Sowerby III, 1903

AphiaID

435752 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:435752)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Citharomangelia africana (G. B. Sowerby III, 1903)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Citharomangelia Kilburn, 1992

Parent

Mangilia Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1883 accepted as Mangelia Risso, 1826

Original name

Mangilia (Eucythara) africana G. B. Sowerby III, 1903

Environment

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

Original description

(of Mangilia (Eucythara) africana G. B. Sowerby III, 1903) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1903). Mollusca of South Africa. <em>Marine Investigations in South Africa.</em> 2(3): 213-232, pls 3-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6427920
page(s): 216 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Natal

type locality contained in Natal (origin: native - non-endemic) [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mangilia africana G. B. Sowerby III, 1903. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435752 on 2025-06-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-12-02 13:10:05Z

changed

Tucker, John

2024-06-15 23:52:36Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Mangilia (Eucythara) africana G. B. Sowerby III, 1903) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1903). Mollusca of South Africa. <em>Marine Investigations in South Africa.</em> 2(3): 213-232, pls 3-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6427920
page(s): 216 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)