WoRMS taxon details
Bayerotrochus africanus (Tomlin, 1948)
413445 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413445)
accepted
Species
Bayerotrochus africanus africanus (Tomlin, 1948) · unaccepted
Perotrochus africanus (Tomlin, 1948) · unaccepted
Pleurotomaria africana Tomlin, 1948 · unaccepted (original combination)
- Subspecies Bayerotrochus africanus africanus (Tomlin, 1948) accepted as Bayerotrochus africanus (Tomlin, 1948)
- Subspecies Bayerotrochus africanus teramachii (Kuroda, 1955) accepted as Bayerotrochus teramachii (Kuroda, 1955)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pleurotomaria africana Tomlin, 1948) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1948). A new species of <i>Pleurotomaria</i>. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 23: 2, pl. 1. [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Natal
type locality contained in Natal (origin: native - non-endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bayerotrochus africanus (Tomlin, 1948). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413445 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pleurotomaria africana Tomlin, 1948) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1948). A new species of <i>Pleurotomaria</i>. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 23: 2, pl. 1. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. <i>Zoologica Scripta</i> 37: 483–506. [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Harasewych, M.G. (2002). Pleurotomarioidean gastropods. <em>Advances in Marine Biology.</em> 42: 235–292.
page(s): 272. [details]

basis of record Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. <i>Zoologica Scripta</i> 37: 483–506. [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Harasewych, M.G. (2002). Pleurotomarioidean gastropods. <em>Advances in Marine Biology.</em> 42: 235–292.
page(s): 272. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 9 [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

additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 9 [details]





Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pleurotomaria africana Tomlin, 1948)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Perotrochus africanus (Tomlin, 1948))
To Conchology (Bayerotrochus africanus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bayerotrochus africanus)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Pleurotomaria africana Tomlin, 1948)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Perotrochus africanus (Tomlin, 1948))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pleurotomaria africana Tomlin, 1948)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Perotrochus africanus (Tomlin, 1948))
To Conchology (Bayerotrochus africanus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bayerotrochus africanus)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Pleurotomaria africana Tomlin, 1948)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Perotrochus africanus (Tomlin, 1948))