WoRMS name details
Pleurotoma (Drillia) layardi G. B. Sowerby III, 1897
1368828 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1368828)
alternative representation (basionym)
Species
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): 2, pl. 8, figs 3, 4. [details]
page(s): 2, pl. 8, figs 3, 4. [details]
Type locality contained in Natal
, Note Orignial 'Pondoland' locality restricted to...
type locality contained in Natal [details]
Type locality Orignial 'Pondoland' locality restricted to Dwesa [E. Cape] by Kilburn (1988: 239) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma (Drillia) layardi G. B. Sowerby III, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1368828 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
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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): 2, pl. 8, figs 3, 4. [details]
page(s): 2, pl. 8, figs 3, 4. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Orignial 'Pondoland' locality restricted to Dwesa [E. Cape] by Kilburn (1988: 239) [details]
