MolluscaBase name details
original description
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1897). <i>Appendix to marine shells of South Africa: a catalogue of all the known species with references to figures in various works, descriptions of new species, and figures of such as are new, little known, or hitherto unfigured</i>. London: G.B. Sowerby, 42 pp., 8 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297112
page(s): 7, pl. 6, fig. 23. [details]
basis of record
Gratecap, D. 2012. Le genre Amalda en Afrique Australe. Xenophora 140: 19-29. [details]
additional source
Bartsch, P. (1915). Report on the Turton Collection of South African marine mollusks, with additional notes on other South African shells contained in the United States National Museum. <em>Bulletin. United States National Museum.</em> 91: xii + 305 pp., 54 plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32699
page(s): 34 [details]
subsequent type designation
Gratecap D. (2015). Designation of a neotype of <i>Amalda decipiens</i> (G.B. Sowerby III, 1897). <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 8: 24-25.
note: neotype designation [details] Available for editors [request]