WoRMS name details
Voluta africana Reeve, 1856
382568 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382568)
unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Species
- Variety Voluta africana var. beckeri W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Callipara beckeri (W. H. Turton, 1932) (original rank)
- Variety Voluta africana var. ponderosa W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Voluta africana var. rietensis W. H. Turton, 1933 accepted as Callipara rietensis (W. H. Turton, 1933) (invalid: junior homonym of Voluta ponderosa Lightfoot, 1786; V. africana var. rietensis is a replacement name)
- Variety Voluta africana var. rietensis W. H. Turton, 1933 accepted as Callipara rietensis (W. H. Turton, 1933)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Reeve, L. A. (1856). Description of three new volutes from the collections of the Hon. Mrs. Cathcart and Mr. Cuming. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 24: 2-3, pl. 33 [16 June 1856]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860508 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Voluta africana Reeve, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382568 on 2024-04-23
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original description
Reeve, L. A. (1856). Description of three new volutes from the collections of the Hon. Mrs. Cathcart and Mr. Cuming. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 24: 2-3, pl. 33 [16 June 1856]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860508 [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
