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 1 1 98 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1 13ce6790-fb60-4602-b68b-6d06c9f011e9 1175-5326 245367 A8BD434E-9A7C-40A5-BDDE-D45356517FF3 Rubritrochus pulcherrimus ( A. Adams, 1855 ) Gibbula pulcherrima A. Adams, 1855 : 39 . Standen & Leicester, 1906 : 270 . Jay, 2014 . Type loc.: China Seas [Cuming], almost certainly erroneous; two syntypes in NHM (NHMUK 1968185), figured by Beck (1995: pl. 1, figs 1–4) Trochus fanuloides P. Fischer, 1874 : 373 . Type loc.: not given; lectotype in MNHN, designated by Beck (1995: pl. 2, figs 7–9) . Gibbula fanuloides Standen & Leicester, 1906 : 270 . Rubritrochus pulcherrimus Beck, 1995 : 69, text fig. 2B, pl. 1, figs 1–8, pl. 2, figs 1–9, pl. 4, figs 2–6, pl. 5, figs 1–2 (detailed chresonymy). Bosch et al ., 1995 : 33, fig. 32. Distribution. Indian Ocean, from the Andaman Islands and Persian Gulf, to the south-western region as far south as northern Zululand (off Gipsy Hill); 34–110 m (living 34–70 m ). Trochus Linnaeus, 1758 . Type species (s.d. Iredale 1912): Trochus maculatus Linnaeus, 1758 .