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 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1 13ce6790-fb60-4602-b68b-6d06c9f011e9 1175-5326 245367 A8BD434E-9A7C-40A5-BDDE-D45356517FF3 Dendrofissurella scutellum scutellum ( Gmelin, 1791 ) Patella scutellum Gmelin, 1791 : 3731 , no. 205 . Type loc.: unknown, designated Table Bay by Kilburn & Rippey ( 1982 : 211 ) ; no type specimen available—iconotype Meuschen ( 1782 : pl. 2 , fig. 3 ) . Fissurella scutellum — Krauss, 1848 : 63 . Fissurellidea sella G.B. Sowerby (II), 1862 : 203 , pl. 8 , fig. 197 . Type loc.: S. Africa; holotype said to be in NHM ( McLean & Kilburn 1986 : 7 ), but it could not be located there ( Salvador pers. comm. iii/ 2015 ). Fissurella scutella —G.B. Sowerby (III), 1892 : 47 . Megatebennus ( Amblychilepas ) scutellum — E.A. Smith, 1903 a : 391 . Megatebennus ( Amblychilepas ) sella — E.A. Smith, 1903 a : 391 . Fissurella ( Amblychilepas ) scutellum — Martens, 1904 : 55 . Moura, 1969 : 16 . Fissurellidaea scutella — Turton, 1932 : 207 , no. 1434 . Fissurellidaea sella — Turton, 1932 : 207 , no. 1436 . Amblychilepas scutella — Barnard, 1963 a : 286 , figs 21 b, 22 d–f. Grindley & Kensley, 1966 : 10 . Day, 1969 : 153 . Kensley, 1973 : 29 , fig. 30 . Richards, 1981 : 33 , pl. 7 , fig. 34 . Amblychilepas scutellum scutellum — Kilburn & Rippey, 1982 : 35 , 21, pl. 6 , fig. 1 a. Dendrofissurella scutellum scutellum — McLean & Kilburn, 1986 : 6 , figs 17, 18 (further references). Marais, 2011 : 26 . Dendrofissurella scutellum —Steyn & Lussi, 1998 : 8 , fig. 6 . Branch et al ., 2010 : 172 , fig. 75.1. Distribution. W. Cape, from False Bay to Saldanha Bay; beach-drift to 45 m (living intertidal and shallow subtidal).