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
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journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1
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Clanculus
(
Clanculus
)
flosculus
(P. Fischer,
1878
)
Trochus flosculus
P. Fischer,
1878
in
1875–1880
:
300
, pl.
96
, fig.
1
.
Type
loc.:
Seychelles
;
neotype
in
MNHN
, designated by
Herbert (
1993
:
256
, figs
20–22
)
;
neotype
loc.: Cerf
Island
,
Seychelles
.
Trochus
(
Clanculus
)
flosculus
—
P. Fischer,
1878
b
:
211
.
Clanculus flosculus
—
Herbert,
1991
c
:
307
, figs
3–6
. Steyn & Lussi,
1998
:
22
, fig.
64
.
Jarrett,
2000
:
4
, fig.
12
.
Deuss
et al
.,
2013
:
136
, fig. h.
Clanculus
(
Clanculus
)
flosculus
—
Herbert,
1993
:
253
, pl.
1
c, figs
7, 20–26
(detailed synonymy and chresonymy).
Distribution.
East Africa and islands of the western Indian Ocean, south to central Zululand (Mission Rocks); local material mostly from subtidal reefs,
5–50 m
(living
7–22 m
).