WoRMS name details
Cytherea (Tivela) transversa G. B. Sowerby III, 1897
1368854 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1368854)
unaccepted (basionym)
Species
Cytherea (Tivela) Link, 1807 accepted as Tivela Link, 1807
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1897). <i>Appendix to marine shells of South Africa: a catalogue of all the known species with references to figures in various works, descriptions of new species, and figures of such as are new, little known, or hitherto unfigured</i>. London: G.B. Sowerby, 42 pp., 8 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297112
page(s): 23, pl. 7, figs 2, 3. [details]
page(s): 23, pl. 7, figs 2, 3. [details]
Type locality contained in Natal
type locality contained in Natal [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cytherea (Tivela) transversa G. B. Sowerby III, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1368854 on 2026-06-20
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1897). <i>Appendix to marine shells of South Africa: a catalogue of all the known species with references to figures in various works, descriptions of new species, and figures of such as are new, little known, or hitherto unfigured</i>. London: G.B. Sowerby, 42 pp., 8 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13297112
page(s): 23, pl. 7, figs 2, 3. [details]
page(s): 23, pl. 7, figs 2, 3. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality