WoRMS taxon details
Medusafissurella dubia (Reeve, 1849)
536034 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:536034)
accepted
Species
Amblychilepas dubia (Reeve, 1849) · unaccepted
Fissurella dubia Reeve, 1849 · unaccepted (original combination)
Fissurellidea genevievae Dautzenberg, 1929 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Fissurella dubia Reeve, 1849) Reeve, L. A. (1849-1850). Monograph of the genus <i>Fissurella</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 6, pl. 1-16 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [stated dates: pls. 1-6, Aug. 1849; 7, 8 Dec. 1849; 9-12, Jun. 1850; 13-16, Aug. 1850]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9142026
page(s): pl. 6, sp. 35. [details]
page(s): pl. 6, sp. 35. [details]
Type locality contained in Port Natal
type locality contained in Port Natal [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Medusafissurella dubia (Reeve, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536034 on 2025-05-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Fissurella dubia Reeve, 1849) Reeve, L. A. (1849-1850). Monograph of the genus <i>Fissurella</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 6, pl. 1-16 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [stated dates: pls. 1-6, Aug. 1849; 7, 8 Dec. 1849; 9-12, Jun. 1850; 13-16, Aug. 1850]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9142026
page(s): pl. 6, sp. 35. [details]
basis of record McLean J.H. & Kilburn R.N. 1986. Propodial elaboration in Southern African and Indian Ocean Fissurellidae (Mollusca: Prosobranchia) with descriptions of two new genera and one new species. <i>Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County</i>, 379: 1-12. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52108053 [details]
page(s): pl. 6, sp. 35. [details]
basis of record McLean J.H. & Kilburn R.N. 1986. Propodial elaboration in Southern African and Indian Ocean Fissurellidae (Mollusca: Prosobranchia) with descriptions of two new genera and one new species. <i>Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County</i>, 379: 1-12. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52108053 [details]
Other
additional source
Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) <i>Seashells of eastern Arabia.</i> Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.
page(s): 31. [details]
additional source Herbert D.G. (2015). An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4049(1): 1-98., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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additional source 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): 12 [details]
page(s): 31. [details]
additional source Herbert D.G. (2015). An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4049(1): 1-98., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source 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): 12 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Conchology (Medusafissurella dubia cf.)
To Conchology (Medusafissurella dubia)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Medusafissurella dubia)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Fissurella dubia Reeve, 1849)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Medusafissurella dubia (Reeve, 1849) South Africa, by diving, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Medusafissurella dubia (Reeve, 1849) South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, Shelly Beach, col...
To Conchology (Medusafissurella dubia)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Medusafissurella dubia)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Fissurella dubia Reeve, 1849)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Medusafissurella dubia (Reeve, 1849) South Africa, by diving, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Medusafissurella dubia (Reeve, 1849) South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, Shelly Beach, col...
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