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Auricula durbanica Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899

1258926  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1258926)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Tectipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Eupulmonata (Superorder)
  9. Ellobiida (Order)
  10. Ellobioidea (Superfamily)
  11. Ellobiidae (Family)
  12. Ellobiinae (Subfamily)
  13. Auricula (Genus)
  14. Auricula durbanica (Species)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1899). Further contribution towards a check-list of the non-marine molluscan fauna of South Africa, with descriptions of fourteen new species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 4 (21): 192-200, pl. 3. London. [31 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208927
page(s): 199, pl. 3, fig. 14. [details] 
Type locality contained in Durban Bay  
type locality contained in Durban Bay [details]
, Note 'Cato's Creek, Durban' [KwaZulu-Natal, South...  
Type locality 'Cato's Creek, Durban' [KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa]. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Auricula durbanica Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1258926 on 2025-02-22
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2018-06-09 13:42:07Z
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Herbert, David
2019-08-20 13:42:45Z
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original description Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1899). Further contribution towards a check-list of the non-marine molluscan fauna of South Africa, with descriptions of fourteen new species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 4 (21): 192-200, pl. 3. London. [31 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208927
page(s): 199, pl. 3, fig. 14. [details] 

source of synonymy Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 460. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Type locality 'Cato's Creek, Durban' [KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa]. [details]

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