WoRMS taxon details
Mitrella pyramidalis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1894)
605324 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:605324)
accepted
Species
Columbella (Mitrella) pyramidalis G. B. Sowerby III, 1894 · unaccepted (original combination)
Columbella adjacens E. A. Smith, 1932 · unaccepted
Columbella distincta W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Columbella pyramidalis var. fusca W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Columbellopsis pyramidalis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) · unaccepted
marine
(of Columbella (Mitrella) pyramidalis G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1894). Marine shells of South Africa. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 7: 368-378., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31573862
page(s): 370 [details]
page(s): 370 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mitrella pyramidalis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1894). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605324 on 2025-05-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Columbella (Mitrella) pyramidalis G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1894). Marine shells of South Africa. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 7: 368-378., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31573862
page(s): 370 [details]
original description (of Columbella adjacens E. A. Smith, 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): 71 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Columbella distincta 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): 71, pl. 17, sp. 510. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Columbella pyramidalis var. fusca 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): 71. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 96 [details]
page(s): 370 [details]
original description (of Columbella adjacens E. A. Smith, 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): 71 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Columbella distincta 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): 71, pl. 17, sp. 510. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Columbella pyramidalis var. fusca 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): 71. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 96 [details]
Other
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): 106 [details]
page(s): 106 [details]




