Puncturella capensis Thiele 1919 ...

• Main Author: Herbert, David G.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2015
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Mollusca; Gastropoda; Lepetellida; Fissurellidae; Puncturella; Puncturella capensis; Antarctic; False Bay; Waterfall Bluff; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5630518; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5630518

Puncturella capensis Thiele, 1919 Puncturella noachina (non Linnaeus, 1771)—G.B. Sowerby (III), 1903: 231. E.A. Smith, 1906: 57. Barnard, 1963a: 295. Kensley, 1973: 32, fig. 49. Puncturella fastigiata (non A. Adams, 1853)— Martens, 1904: 50. E.A. Smith, 1906: 57. Puncturella capensis Thiele, 1919 in 1912–1919: 164, pl. 19, figs 15, 16. Kilburn, 1978: 448, pl. 9a, b. Herbert & Kilburn, 1987: 16, figs 57–65. Type loc.: Valdivia St’n 114, ‘Simonsbucht’ [Simonstown, False Bay], 70 m; holotype in ZMB. Distribution. Pondoland (off Waterfall Bluff) to False Bay; 70–550 m (living 300–540 m). Notes. There is a possibility that this taxon is synonymous with Puncturella analoga Martens, 1902, which in turn may be a synonym of P. conica (d’Orbigny, 1841) and that there is a single circum-Antarctic species. Pupillaea Gray, 1835. Type species (m.): Fissurella aperta G.B. Sowerby (I), 1825. ... : Published as part of Herbert, David G., 2015, An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca), pp. 1-98 in Zootaxa 4049 (1) on page 23, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/245367 ...