An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca)
Author
Herbert, David G.
text
Zootaxa
2015
4049
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journal article
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Jujubinus suarezensis suarezensis
(P. Fischer, 1878)
Trochus suarezensis
P. Fischer, 1878a
: 63
.
Type
loc.: ‘Diego Suarez, ins. Madagascar’; 17
syntypes
in MNHN.
Trochus
(
Calliostoma
)
suarezensis
—
Martens, 1880
: 297
.
Calliostoma farquhari
G.B. Sowerby
(III), 1892: 43, pl. 2, fig. 42.
Type
loc.: Port Elizabeth, erroneous, =Durban (cf.
Tomlin 1931
: 419
); three possible
syntypes
in NHM (NHMUK 18999.4.14.2090–2092) (cf.
Tomlin 1931
: 419
), another in NMSA (B7415/T2850).
Calliostoma bisculptum
E.A. Smith, 1906
: 54
, pl. 8, fig. 4.
Type
loc.: Durban;
holotype
in NHM (NHMUK 1906.6.23.21),
Salvador
pers. comm. (
iv/2015
).
Cantharidus suarezensis
—
Dautzenberg, 1929
: 538
.
Kilburn & Rippey, 1982
: 40
, pl. 8, fig. 5. Kalk, 1995: 255, fig. 9.7d.
Cantharidus fultoni
—
Barnard, 1963a
: 281
, figs
14i
, 19. Kensley, 1973: 36, fig. 69.
Cantharidus suarezensis suarezensis
—
Kilburn & Tankard, 1975
: 188
, fig. 3.
Jujubinus suarezensis
—Steyn & Lussi, 1998: 24, fig. 73.
Jay, 2014
.
Distribution.
South-western Indian Ocean, from
Kenya
and
Madagascar
to southern
Mozambique
(Inhaca
Island
) and formerly to Durban Bay (now evidently extinct there); lives on marine grasses in sheltered lagoonal habits.
Notes.
Cantharidus suarezensis fultoni
(G.B. Sowerby (III), 1889) is an extinct Pleistocene fossil subspecies occurring in raised beach deposits between Algoa Bay and Mossel Bay.
Oxystele
Philippi, 1847
.
Type
species (s.d. Herrmannsen 1847):
Trochus merula
Chemnitz
[=
Turbo merula
Röding, 1798
, =
Trochus sinensis
Gmelin, 1791
].