WoRMS taxon details
Mancinella capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852)
714197 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714197)
accepted
Species
Purpura capensis Petit de la Saussaye, 1852 · unaccepted (original combination)
Reishia capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852) · unaccepted
Thais albolineata W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Thais capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852) · unaccepted
marine
(of Purpura capensis Petit de la Saussaye, 1852) Petit de la Saussaye, [S. A. A.]. (1852). Description de coquilles nouvelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 3: 162-165, pl. 7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15856673 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Mancinella capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714197 on 2026-09-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Purpura capensis Petit de la Saussaye, 1852) Petit de la Saussaye, [S. A. A.]. (1852). Description de coquilles nouvelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 3: 162-165, pl. 7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15856673 [details]
original description (of Thais albolineata W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 77, pl. 18, sp. 556. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Claremont, M., Vermeij, G. J., Williams, S. T. & Reid, D. G. (2013). Global phylogeny and new classification of the Rapaninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae), dominant molluscan predators on tropical rocky seashores. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 66: 91–102. [Published online 28 September 2012; Code-compliant paper version published January 2013]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2012.09.014 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Thais albolineata W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 77, pl. 18, sp. 556. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Claremont, M., Vermeij, G. J., Williams, S. T. & Reid, D. G. (2013). Global phylogeny and new classification of the Rapaninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae), dominant molluscan predators on tropical rocky seashores. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 66: 91–102. [Published online 28 September 2012; Code-compliant paper version published January 2013]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2012.09.014 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | knobbly dogwhelk [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (from synonym Thais capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852))
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Thais capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852))
To Conchology (Mancinella capensis)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mancinella capensis)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Thais capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Purpura capensis Petit de la Saussaye, 1852)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Reishia capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852))
To Malacopics (Mancinella capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852) South Africa, Eastern Cape, Mazepp...
To Malacopics (Mancinella capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852) South Africa, Eastern Cape, St. Fr...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Thais capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852))
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Thais capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852))
To Conchology (Mancinella capensis)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mancinella capensis)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Thais capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Purpura capensis Petit de la Saussaye, 1852)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Reishia capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852))
To Malacopics (Mancinella capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852) South Africa, Eastern Cape, Mazepp...
To Malacopics (Mancinella capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852) South Africa, Eastern Cape, St. Fr...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Thais capensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852))
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
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