MolluscaBase taxon details
Microkerkus symmetricus (Craven, 1881)
989913 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:989913)
accepted
Species
Helix symmetrica Craven, 1881 · unaccepted (original combination)
Sheldonia symmetrica (Craven, 1881) · unaccepted
- Subspecies Microkerkus symmetricus maseruensis Connolly, 1929 accepted as Microkerkus maseruensis Connolly, 1929 (original combination)
Craven, A.E. (1881). On a collection of land- and freshwater shells from the Transvaal and Orange Free State in South Africa, with descriptions of nine new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880: 614–618. Volume date 1880, publication date 1881.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28522818
page(s): 614 [details]
page(s): 614 [details]
Type locality contained in South Africa (country)
, Note 'Leydenburg, Transvaal' [Lydenberg,...
type locality contained in South Africa (country) [details]
Type locality 'Leydenburg, Transvaal' [Lydenberg, Mpumalanga, South Africa]. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Microkerkus symmetricus (Craven, 1881). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=989913 on 2025-09-12
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original description
Craven, A.E. (1881). On a collection of land- and freshwater shells from the Transvaal and Orange Free State in South Africa, with descriptions of nine new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880: 614–618. Volume date 1880, publication date 1881.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28522818
page(s): 614 [details]
basis of record Godwin-Austen, H. H. (1912). A review of the South-African land-Mollusca belonging to the family Zonitidae – Part II. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 9 (53): 569-585, pl. 12-17. London [1 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18639326
page(s): 579. [details]
page(s): 614 [details]
basis of record Godwin-Austen, H. H. (1912). A review of the South-African land-Mollusca belonging to the family Zonitidae – Part II. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 9 (53): 569-585, pl. 12-17. London [1 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18639326
page(s): 579. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality 'Leydenburg, Transvaal' [Lydenberg, Mpumalanga, South Africa]. [details]
