WoRMS taxon details
Kellia rotunda (Deshayes, 1856)
605403 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:605403)
accepted
Species
Erycina rotunda Deshayes, 1856 · unaccepted (original combination)
Marikellia rotunda (Deshayes, 1856) · unaccepted
Tellimya rotunda (Deshayes, 1856) · unaccepted
marine
(of Erycina rotunda Deshayes, 1856) Deshayes, G. P. (1856). Description de nouvelles espèces du genre <i>Erycina</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1855) 23: 181-183., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748078
page(s): 181 [details]
page(s): 181 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Kellia rotunda (Deshayes, 1856). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605403 on 2025-05-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Erycina rotunda Deshayes, 1856) Deshayes, G. P. (1856). Description de nouvelles espèces du genre <i>Erycina</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1855) 23: 181-183., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748078
page(s): 181 [details]
basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 175; note: Huber (2015) considered S. Afr material to be Kellia becki (Turton, 1932) [details]
page(s): 181 [details]
basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 175; note: Huber (2015) considered S. Afr material to be Kellia becki (Turton, 1932) [details]
Other
additional source
Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of Bivalves 2. A Full-Color Guide to the Remaining Seven Families. A Systematic Listing of 8,500 Bivalve Species and 10,500 Synonyms.</i> ConchBooks, Harxheim, Germany,. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6.461) [Tellinidae by Huber, Langleit & Kreipl, pp. 167-297].
page(s): 497. [details]
page(s): 497. [details]




