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<mods:title>Genus Kermia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Conoidea: Conidae: Raphitominae) in South African waters, with observations on the identities of related extralimital species</mods:title>
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<taxonomicName ID-CoL="3R694" authority="Kilburn, 2009" authorityName="Kilburn" authorityYear="2009" box="[453,727,1238,1263]" class="Gastropoda" family="Raphitomidae" genus="Kermia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Neogastropoda" pageId="4" pageNumber="221" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="clathurelloides" status="sp. n.">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[453,727,1238,1263]" pageId="4" pageNumber="221">Kermia clathurelloides</emphasis>
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<figureCitation box="[575,673,1278,1303]" captionStart="Figs 17" captionStartId="3.[182,221,1187,1207]" captionTargetBox="[226,1077,203,1165]" captionTargetId="figure-142@3.[224,1077,193,1178]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="Figs 17. Kermia geraldsmithi sp. n., Pseudodaphnella (?) excellens (Sowerby, 1913), and Kermia clathurelloides sp. n.: (13) K. geraldsmithi, holotype NMSA W6533/T2354, 4.6×2.1 mm, apertural (1) and side (2) views, and ESEM of protoconch (3); (4) Pseudodaphnella (?) excellens, holotype of Clathurella excellens, BMNH 1914.1.7.267, Osumi, Japan; 9.6×4.2 mm; (57) K. clathurelloides, holotype NMSA W6533/T2360, 11.3×4.0 mm, apertural (5) and side (6) views, and ESEM of protoconch (7)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7661612" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7661612/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="221">Figs 57</figureCitation>
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Etymology: From the genus name
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<emphasis box="[515,641,1318,1342]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="221">Clathurella</emphasis>
Carpenter, 1857
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; it refers to the teleoconch being superficially similar to some species of latter genus.
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<paragraph blockId="4.[144,1104,1238,1671]" pageId="4" pageNumber="221">Description: Shell fusiform with truncated base; b/l 0.350.38, a/l 0.380.41; whorls strongly convex with narrow angular shoulder, and undulant, fairly deep suture, base of last whorl without a waist-like constriction; rostrum narrow, without a fasciole; aperture narrowly elliptical; siphonal canal strongly contracted but slightly expanded terminally, end truncate, oblique in dorsal view, not notched. Outer lip evenly convex in side view, not serrated, anal sinus moderately deep, linguiform, its opening constricted, margin raised; inner edge of lip with 911 weak, ridge-like teeth, one at each end stronger than others, but in some specimens very irregular; inner lip smooth, shallowly sinuous, thinly calloused, parietal pad weak.</paragraph>
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Figs 8, 9.
<taxonomicName authority="Pease, 1860" authorityName="Pease" authorityYear="1860" box="[268,537,792,812]" class="Gastropoda" family="Clathurellidae" genus="Clathurella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Neogastropoda" pageId="5" pageNumber="222" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="exilis">
<emphasis box="[268,424,792,812]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="222">Clathurella exilis</emphasis>
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, apertural and side views, lectotype BMNH 1962766, Sandwich Is., Hawaii, 5.7×2.1 mm.
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Sculpture cancellate, with spiral ridges finer than axial ribs, forming weak compressed nodules where they cross them.Axial ribs slightly opisthocline, almost straight, weakly sigmoid on last whorl, terminating (or weakening) above, slightly short of suture, on base extending to top of rostrum; on last whorl continuing to outer lip; in t/s constricted, steep-sided, sharply rounded, equal to or slightly narrower than their flattened intervals, 10 or 11 on 1
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teleoconch whorl (first few ribs weak), 15 or 16 on penultimate whorl. Spiral ridges narrower than their intervals, nearly equal in strength, except for those on base of last whorl which are uneven; 1
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whorl with 3 spiral ridges, the upper two close together; penultimate whorl with 812 ridges, base with 68, plus 47 smooth, slightly angular ridges on rostrum (which may become obsolete distally). Interstices with fine, close axial striae.
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Protoconch (
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) bluntly conical, of
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3.0 whorls, beginning of 1
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whorl strongly tilted, next whorl finely cancellate, last whorls with obliquely cancellate sculpture, of sigmoid, opisthocyrt riblets, crossed diagonally by oblique threads; golden brown; breadth
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.
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<paragraph blockId="5.[181,1142,869,1670]" pageId="5" pageNumber="222">Slightly glossy, medium or golden brown, with obscure darker and lighter bands, spiral ridges more or less darker than intervals, last whorl with a terminal brown band basally; interior of outer lip white, protoconch orange-brown.</paragraph>
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Dimensions: 11.3×4.0 mm (
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); 12.0×
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(
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).
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Comparison and remarks: Within the genus
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<emphasis box="[681,766,1485,1509]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="222">Kermia</emphasis>
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, the new species shows some resemblance to
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<emphasis box="[336,470,1517,1541]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="222">K. producta</emphasis>
(
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)
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, but that species is only about half the size of
<taxonomicName authorityName="Kilburn" authorityYear="2009" box="[181,384,1549,1573]" class="Gastropoda" family="Raphitomidae" genus="Kermia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Neogastropoda" pageId="5" pageNumber="222" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="clathurelloides">
<emphasis box="[181,384,1549,1573]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="222">K. clathurelloides</emphasis>
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(adults of both species having a maximum of about six teleoconch whorls), axial ribs are much finer in
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Pease" baseAuthorityYear="1860" box="[583,684,1581,1605]" class="Gastropoda" family="Clathurellidae" genus="Clathurella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Neogastropoda" pageId="5" pageNumber="222" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="producta">
<emphasis box="[583,684,1581,1605]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="222">producta</emphasis>
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(2022 on the penultimate whorl against 15 or 16) and markedly straighter, and the suture is crenulated by the rib terminations in
<taxonomicName authorityName="Kilburn" authorityYear="2009" box="[211,380,1645,1669]" class="Gastropoda" family="Raphitomidae" genus="Kermia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Neogastropoda" pageId="5" pageNumber="222" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="clathurelloides">
<emphasis box="[211,380,1645,1669]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="222">clathurelloides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, but not in
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<emphasis box="[509,610,1645,1669]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="222">producta</emphasis>
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. There also appears to be some resemblance to
<taxonomicName authority="Chang, 2001" authorityName="Chang" authorityYear="2001" box="[144,432,206,231]" class="Gastropoda" family="Raphitomidae" genus="Kermia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Neogastropoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="223" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="thorssoni">
<emphasis box="[144,280,206,230]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">K. thorssoni</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="CHANG, C. - K. &amp; ZHANG ZH" box="[287,432,206,231]" pageId="6" pageNumber="223" pagination="1 - 4" refId="ref9991" refString="CHANG, C. - K. [ZHANG ZH. - g.]. 2001. New turrid taxa and three new species. Bulletin of Malacology 25: 1 - 4." type="journal article" year="2001">Chang, 2001</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, from
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(
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not seen), but
<taxonomicName authorityName="Kilburn" authorityYear="2009" box="[824,1025,206,230]" class="Gastropoda" family="Raphitomidae" genus="Kermia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Neogastropoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="223" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="clathurelloides">
<emphasis box="[824,1025,206,230]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">K. clathurelloides</emphasis>
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differs in its later whorls being distinctly shouldered, the last whorl lacking a submedian angle and the spiral ridges are much finer (in
<taxonomicName authorityName="Chang" authorityYear="2001" box="[587,692,270,294]" class="Gastropoda" family="Raphitomidae" genus="Kermia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Neogastropoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="223" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="thorssoni">
<emphasis box="[587,692,270,294]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">thorssoni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
these are subequal in strength to the axial ribs and fewer on the penultimate whorl (five according to Chang), whereas these number
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Kilburn" authorityYear="2009" box="[331,533,334,358]" class="Gastropoda" family="Raphitomidae" genus="Kermia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Neogastropoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="223" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="clathurelloides">
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).
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A relationship with
<taxonomicName authority="Pease, 1860" authorityName="Pease" authorityYear="1860" box="[402,750,366,391]" class="Gastropoda" family="Clathurellidae" genus="Clathurella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Neogastropoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="223" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="exilis">
<emphasis box="[402,600,366,390]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">Clathurella exilis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="PEASE, W. H." box="[610,750,366,391]" pageId="6" pageNumber="223" pagination="141 - 148" refId="ref11243" refString="PEASE, W. H. 1860. Descriptions of new species of Mollusca from the Sandwich Islands (Part II). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1860: 141 - 148." type="journal article" year="1860">Pease, 1860</bibRefCitation>
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, from
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is also possible. Unfortunately, the
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of that (BMNH 1962766, designated by
<bibRefCitation author="KAY, E. A." box="[904,1064,398,423]" pageId="6" pageNumber="223" pagination="1 - 96" refId="ref10842" refString="KAY, E. A. 1965. Marine molluscs in the Cuming collection, British Museum (Natural History) described by William Harper Pease. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology, Supplement 1: 1 - 96, pls 1 - 14." type="journal article" year="1965">Kay (1965: 21</bibRefCitation>
, pl. 2, figs 17, 18)) lacks its protoconch. Kay (1979: 356, fig. 116J) referred
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<emphasis box="[971,1030,430,454]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">exilis</emphasis>
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to the genus
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<emphasis box="[216,370,462,486]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">Paramontana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(a probable clathurelline group with smooth protoconch), but her illustration appears to show finer sculpture and a more elliptical aperture than the
<typeStatus pageId="6" pageNumber="223">lectotype</typeStatus>
(
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), so that confirmation of the identity of her material is needed. Compared with the
<typeStatus box="[236,337,558,583]" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">lectotype</typeStatus>
of
<taxonomicName authorityName="Pease" authorityYear="1860" box="[369,427,558,582]" class="Gastropoda" family="Clathurellidae" genus="Clathurella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Neogastropoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="223" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="exilis">
<emphasis box="[369,427,558,582]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">exilis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis box="[439,633,558,582]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">K. clathurelloides</emphasis>
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has weaker lip denticles, a distinct shoulder angle to the ribs, and a much more constricted base.
</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Kilburn" authorityYear="2009" box="[170,363,622,646]" class="Gastropoda" family="Raphitomidae" genus="Kermia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Neogastropoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="223" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="clathurelloides">
<emphasis box="[170,363,622,646]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">K. clathurelloides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
shows a superficial resemblance to several species generally referred to the genus
<taxonomicName authority="Jousseaume, 1884" authorityName="Jousseaume" authorityYear="1884" box="[295,624,654,679]" class="Gastropoda" family="Clathurellidae" genus="Lienardia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Neogastropoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="223" phylum="Mollusca" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[295,404,654,678]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">Lienardia</emphasis>
Jousseaume, 1884
</taxonomicName>
. Of these, the most similar species (apart from colouration) appear to be
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(Montrouzier in Souverbie &amp; Montrouzier, 1872), which also occurs in KZN, and
<taxonomicName authority="(Souverbie, 1860)" baseAuthorityName="Souverbie" baseAuthorityYear="1860" box="[591,979,718,743]" class="Gastropoda" family="Clathurellidae" genus="Lienardia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Neogastropoda" pageId="6" pageNumber="223" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="montrouzieri">
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(Souverbie, 1860)
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. However, these two species are typical
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in possessing a keeled protoconch, whereas that of
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not only lacks a keel but has the typical diagonally cancellate sculpture of
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<emphasis box="[239,323,814,838]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">Kermia</emphasis>
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.
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:
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:
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: off
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,
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:
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-
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, sand and rubble bottom, dredged
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1: same data as holotype, to be deposited in
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.
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:
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, -
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, stone washings (
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;
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/T2343)
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.
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<emphasis box="[719,844,933,953]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">
<collectingRegion box="[719,844,933,953]" country="South Africa" name="Eastern Cape" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">Eastern Cape</collectingRegion>
</emphasis>
:
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Off
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</collectingMunicipality>
, -
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<elevation box="[1050,1100,932,952]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.0" pageId="6" pageNumber="223" unit="m" value="80.0">80 m</elevation>
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, calcareous nodules (
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<emphasis box="[431,477,957,977]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="223">et al.</emphasis>
;
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/T2342)
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.
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comes from the
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locality and is in G. Smiths collection.
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Distribution: Eastern
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, from northern KZN to
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, inner continental shelf.
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