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
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journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1
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Fissurella natalensis
Krauss,
1848
Fissurella natalensis
Krauss,
1848
:
66
, pl.
4
, fig.
8
. G.B. Sowerby (III),
1892
:
47
.
Bartsch,
1915
:
176
.
Braga,
1952
:
93
: pl.
6
, fig.
8
.
Barnard,
1963
a
:
286
.
Day,
1969
:
153
. Kensley,
1973
:
30
, fig.
45
.
Richards,
1981
:
33
, pl.
7
, fig.
42
.
Kilburn & Rippey,
1982
:
36
, pl.
6
, fig.
12
. Steyn & Lussi,
1998
:
10
, fig.
17
.
Branch
et al
.,
2010
:
172
, fig. 75.4.
Marais,
2011
:
27
.
Type
loc.: ‘
In litore natalense
’ [on the shore of
Natal
];
lectotype
in
SMNS
(MT
113
), designated by
Janus (
1961
:
3
)
.
Fissurella
(
Cremides
)
natalensis
—
Dautzenberg,
1929
:
545
.
Janus,
1961
:
3
, pl.
1
, figs
7–9
.
?
Fissurella indistincta
Turton,
1932
:
206
, pl.
53
, no.
1427
.
Type
loc.: Port Alfred, E. Cape;
type
material probably in
OXUM
, but verification required.
Diodora natalensis
—
Kennelly,
1964
:
52
, pl.
3
, fig.
9
.
Macnae & Kalk,
1969
:
127
.
Distribution.
Mozambique
and
Madagascar
, extending through KwaZulu-Natal to E. Cape (Port Alfred); intertidal.
Macroschisma
Gray,
1835
.
Type
species (m.):
Fissurella macroschisma
‘Humphrey’ =
Patella macroschisma
Lightfoot,
1786
(
nomen dubium
) [for further discussion see
Christiaens
1987
and Herbert
1988
].
Notes.
The gender of the Greek word
schisma
is neuter (
Nicolson
1994
) and adjectival specific epithets must agree in gender.