WoRMS name details
Litorina africana R. A. Philippi, 1847
446974 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:446974)
unaccepted (incorrect spelling of genus name)
Species
Litorina [sic] accepted as Littorina A. Férussac, 1822
- Subspecies Litorina africana tryphena Bartsch, 1915 accepted as Afrolittorina knysnaensis (R. A. Philippi, 1847)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Philippi, R. A. (1842-1850). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien unter Mithülfe mehrerer deutscher Conchyliologen. Cassel, T. Fischer. Vol. 1: 1-20 [1842], 21-76 [1843], 77-186 [1844], 187-204 [1845]; Vol. 2: 1-64 [1845], 65-152 [1846], 153-232 [1847] ; Vol. 3: 1-50 [1847], 51-82 [1848], 1-88 [1849], 89-138 [1850]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41582
page(s): Vol. 2, 199, Litorina pl. 4, fig. 10.; note: name attributed by Philippi to Krauss MS. [details]
page(s): Vol. 2, 199, Litorina pl. 4, fig. 10.; note: name attributed by Philippi to Krauss MS. [details]
Type locality contained in Cape of Good Hope
type locality contained in Cape of Good Hope [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Litorina africana R. A. Philippi, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446974 on 2024-11-19
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original description
Philippi, R. A. (1842-1850). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien unter Mithülfe mehrerer deutscher Conchyliologen. Cassel, T. Fischer. Vol. 1: 1-20 [1842], 21-76 [1843], 77-186 [1844], 187-204 [1845]; Vol. 2: 1-64 [1845], 65-152 [1846], 153-232 [1847] ; Vol. 3: 1-50 [1847], 51-82 [1848], 1-88 [1849], 89-138 [1850]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41582
page(s): Vol. 2, 199, Litorina pl. 4, fig. 10.; note: name attributed by Philippi to Krauss MS. [details]
additional source Herbert, D. G. & Warén, A. (1999). South African Mollusca described by Ferdinand Krauss: their current status and notes on type material housed in the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 40: 205-243., available online at https://journals.co.za/doi/abs/10.10520/AJA03040798_101
page(s): 215 [details]
source of synonymy Reid, D. G.; Williams, S. T. (2004). The subfamily Littorininae (Gastropoda, Littorinidae) in the temperate Southern Hemisphere: the genera <i>Nodilittorina</i>, <i>Austrolittorina</i> and <i>Afrolittorina</i>. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 56: 75-122. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): Vol. 2, 199, Litorina pl. 4, fig. 10.; note: name attributed by Philippi to Krauss MS. [details]
additional source Herbert, D. G. & Warén, A. (1999). South African Mollusca described by Ferdinand Krauss: their current status and notes on type material housed in the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 40: 205-243., available online at https://journals.co.za/doi/abs/10.10520/AJA03040798_101
page(s): 215 [details]
source of synonymy Reid, D. G.; Williams, S. T. (2004). The subfamily Littorininae (Gastropoda, Littorinidae) in the temperate Southern Hemisphere: the genera <i>Nodilittorina</i>, <i>Austrolittorina</i> and <i>Afrolittorina</i>. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 56: 75-122. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
