WoRMS taxon details
Coralliophila africana Smriglio & Mariottini, 2002
181049 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181049)
accepted
Species
marine
Smriglio, C.; Mariottini, P. (2002). Description of two new species of Coralliophilinae Chenu, 1859 from the African coast: <i>Coralliophila hayesi</i> sp. nov. and <i>Coralliophila africana</i> sp. nov. <em>La Conchiglia.</em> 33(301): 19-22. ["Printed 14 February 2002"].
page(s): 19-22 [details] Available for editors
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Note off Sierra Leone (9°28'N, 14°58'W)
Type locality off Sierra Leone (9°28'N, 14°58'W) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Coralliophila africana Smriglio & Mariottini, 2002. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181049 on 2025-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Smriglio, C.; Mariottini, P. (2002). Description of two new species of Coralliophilinae Chenu, 1859 from the African coast: <i>Coralliophila hayesi</i> sp. nov. and <i>Coralliophila africana</i> sp. nov. <em>La Conchiglia.</em> 33(301): 19-22. ["Printed 14 February 2002"].
page(s): 19-22 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 19-22 [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Garrigues, B., Swinnen, F. & Ryall, P. (2024). Description of two new species of <i>Coralliophila</i> from São Tomé - Principe and Angola. <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 42: 29-34.
page(s): pl. 3 figs C-D [details]
page(s): pl. 3 figs C-D [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality off Sierra Leone (9°28'N, 14°58'W) [details]