WoRMS taxon details
Festilyria ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 1901)
582098 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:582098)
accepted
Species
Callipara (Festilyria) ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 1901) · unaccepted
Callipara ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 1901) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Lyria ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 1901) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Voluta (Alcithoe) ponsonbyi E. A. Smith, 1901 · unaccepted
Voluta ponsonbyi E. A. Smith, 1901 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Voluta (Alcithoe) ponsonbyi E. A. Smith, 1901) Smith, E. A. (1901). A list of the known forms of Volutidae from South Africa, with descriptions of two new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 4: 231–235., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15798191
page(s): 231 textfig. [details]
page(s): 231 textfig. [details]
Type locality contained in Durban
type locality contained in Durban [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Festilyria ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 1901). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=582098 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Voluta (Alcithoe) ponsonbyi E. A. Smith, 1901) Smith, E. A. (1901). A list of the known forms of Volutidae from South Africa, with descriptions of two new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 4: 231–235., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15798191
page(s): 231 textfig. [details]
basis of record 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): 167. [details]
basis of record Veldsman, S.G. & Veldsman, J.H. (V.). (2022). A taxonomic revision of the Volutidae of southern Africa, including the description of three new genera and several new species. <em>Visaya.</em> suppl. 17: 1-168.
page(s): 99, pl. 51 figs 1-4 [details]
page(s): 231 textfig. [details]
basis of record 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): 167. [details]
basis of record Veldsman, S.G. & Veldsman, J.H. (V.). (2022). A taxonomic revision of the Volutidae of southern Africa, including the description of three new genera and several new species. <em>Visaya.</em> suppl. 17: 1-168.
page(s): 99, pl. 51 figs 1-4 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Aiken R.P. (2010) Volutidae. Pp. 314-333, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Voluta ponsonbyi E. A. Smith, 1901)
To Conchology (Callipara ponsonbyi YOUNG) (from synonym Callipara ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 1901))
To Conchology (Callipara ponsonbyi) (from synonym Callipara ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 1901))
To Malacopics (Festilyria ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 191))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Voluta ponsonbyi E. A. Smith, 1901)
To Conchology (Callipara ponsonbyi YOUNG) (from synonym Callipara ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 1901))
To Conchology (Callipara ponsonbyi) (from synonym Callipara ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 1901))
To Malacopics (Festilyria ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 191))
