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Engina natalensis Melvill, 1895 
AphiaID: 490962

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Buccinoidea (Superfamily) > Buccinidae (Family) > Engina (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Engina Gray, 1839
Synonymised
taxa
  Buccinum perlatum Küster, 1858 (non Conrad, 1833)
Sources  basis of record: Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 112 [details]


from synonym: Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 95 [details] [view taxon]


identification resource: Kilburn R.N., Marais J.P. & Fraussen K. (2010) Buccinidae. Pp. 16-52, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]

Environment marine
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Engina natalensis
Engina natalensis
added on 2012-07-18 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:490962
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2010-07-19 15:09:49Z  created  Tran, Bastien
2010-07-19 15:09:49Z  checked  Fraussen, Koen
2012-07-13 23:36:34Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G.; Fraussen, K. (2013). Engina natalensis Melvill, 1895. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490962 on 2013-05-21
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