MolluscaBase taxon details
Auriculastra radiolata (Morelet, 1860)
738191 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738191)
accepted
Species
Auricula durbanica Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Auricula nevillei Morelet, 1882 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Auriculastra nevillei (Morelet, 1882) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Melampus radiolatus Morelet, 1860 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Ringicula acutispira W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
marine, brackish
(of Melampus radiolatus Morelet, 1860) Morelet, A. (1860). Séries conchyliologiques comprenant l'énumération de mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles recueillis pendant le cours de différents voyages, ainsi que la description de plusieurs espèces nouvelles 2. <em>Klincksieck, Paris.</em> 35-127, pls 4-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11913380
page(s): 93, pl. 6, fig. 11. [details]
page(s): 93, pl. 6, fig. 11. [details]
Type locality contained in Zanzibar
type locality contained in Zanzibar [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Auriculastra radiolata (Morelet, 1860). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738191 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Ringicula acutispira 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): 6, pl. 1. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Auricula durbanica Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1899). Further contribution towards a check-list of the non-marine molluscan fauna of South Africa, with descriptions of fourteen new species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 4 (21): 192-200, pl. 3. London. [31 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208927
page(s): 199, pl. 3, fig. 14. [details]
original description (of Melampus radiolatus Morelet, 1860) Morelet, A. (1860). Séries conchyliologiques comprenant l'énumération de mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles recueillis pendant le cours de différents voyages, ainsi que la description de plusieurs espèces nouvelles 2. <em>Klincksieck, Paris.</em> 35-127, pls 4-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11913380
page(s): 93, pl. 6, fig. 11. [details]
original description (of Auricula nevillei Morelet, 1882) Morelet, A. (1882). Observations critiques sur le mémoire de M. E. v. Martens, intitulé: mollusques des Mascareignes et Séchelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 30: 85-106., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16223012#page/93/mode/1up
page(s): 100, 101, pl. 4, fig. 5 [details]
additional source Herbert, D. & Kilburn, D. (2004). Field guide to the land snails and slugs of eastern South Africa. Pietermaritzburg: Natal Museum. [v] + 336 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 460 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Bacci, G. (1951). Elementi per una malacofauna dell'Abissinia e della Somalia. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, 65: 1-145. Genova.
page(s): 32. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 405 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185, pls 1-32.
page(s): 76 [details]
additional source Appleton, C.C. (1996). Freshwater molluscs of southern Africa. University of Natal Press: Pietermaritzburg. Pp. 1–64.
page(s): 26, fig. 29 [details]
page(s): 6, pl. 1. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Auricula durbanica Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1899). Further contribution towards a check-list of the non-marine molluscan fauna of South Africa, with descriptions of fourteen new species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 4 (21): 192-200, pl. 3. London. [31 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208927
page(s): 199, pl. 3, fig. 14. [details]
original description (of Melampus radiolatus Morelet, 1860) Morelet, A. (1860). Séries conchyliologiques comprenant l'énumération de mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles recueillis pendant le cours de différents voyages, ainsi que la description de plusieurs espèces nouvelles 2. <em>Klincksieck, Paris.</em> 35-127, pls 4-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11913380
page(s): 93, pl. 6, fig. 11. [details]
original description (of Auricula nevillei Morelet, 1882) Morelet, A. (1882). Observations critiques sur le mémoire de M. E. v. Martens, intitulé: mollusques des Mascareignes et Séchelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 30: 85-106., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16223012#page/93/mode/1up
page(s): 100, 101, pl. 4, fig. 5 [details]
additional source Herbert, D. & Kilburn, D. (2004). Field guide to the land snails and slugs of eastern South Africa. Pietermaritzburg: Natal Museum. [v] + 336 pp. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 460 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Bacci, G. (1951). Elementi per una malacofauna dell'Abissinia e della Somalia. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, 65: 1-145. Genova.
page(s): 32. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Breure, A.S.H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J.D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 405 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185, pls 1-32.
page(s): 76 [details]
additional source Appleton, C.C. (1996). Freshwater molluscs of southern Africa. University of Natal Press: Pietermaritzburg. Pp. 1–64.
page(s): 26, fig. 29 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To NHMUK collection (Auricula nevillei Morelet, 1882; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:7786222) (from synonym Auricula nevillei Morelet, 1882)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
