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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1
98
journal article
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Cosmetalepas africana
(
Tomlin, 1926
)
Fissurellidea concatenata
(
non
Crosse & Fischer, 1864)—G.B. Sowerby (III), 1886a: 12. G.B. Sowerby (III), 1892: 48.
E.A. Smith, 1904a
: 25
.
Lucapina concatenata
—
Thiele, 1925
: 7
[41].
Megatebennus africanus
Tomlin, 1926
: 296
, pl. 16, fig. 10. Kensley, 1973: 32, fig. 48.
Richards, 1981
: 34
, pl. 7, fig. 45.
Type
loc.: Port Alfred, E. Cape;
holotype
in NMW (1955.158.73).
Fissurellidaea
[
sic
]
(
Megatebennus
)
africana
—
Turton, 1932
: 207
, no. 1437.
Kennelly, 1964
: 53
, pl. 3, fig. 14.
Megatebennus
(
Cosmetalepas
)
africanus
—
Barnard, 1963a
: 289
.
Cosmetalepas africana
—
Kilburn & Rippey, 1982
: 35
, pl. 6, fig. 3.
Herbert, 1988a
: 492
, figs 1–7 (external anatomy and
radula
). Steyn & Lussi, 1998: 12, fig. 21.
Marais, 2011
: 25
.
Distribution.
Northern Zululand (Sodwana Bay) to Cape Agulhas; beach-drift to
165 m
(living shallow subtidal to
90 m
).
Diodora
Gray, 1821
.
Type
species (m.):
Patella apertura
Montagu, 1803
[=
Patella graeca
Linnaeus, 1758
].