MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Marginella piperata var. lutea G. B. Sowerby III, 1889) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1889). Some further notes on marine shells collected at Port Elizabeth, South Africa, with descriptions of some new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 6(1): 6-15, pl. 1. [9 February]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31566804
page(s): 8 [details]
basis of record
Steyn, D. G.; Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore Shells of Southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 Gastropods. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 175. [details]
additional source
Aiken, R. (2019). Description of ten new species of Marginellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from eastern seaboard of South Africa, with comparatives of species in certain groups. <em>Visaya.</em> 5(3): 5-32.
page(s): 17, pl. 13 figs 2a-e [details]
additional source
Cossignani, T. (2006). <i>Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World</i>. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp. [details]
subsequent type designation
Veldsman, S. G. (2022). Revision of the subgenus <i>Piperamarginella</i> S.G. Veldsman, 2017 (Marginellidae: <i>Marginella</i>) – “<i>lutea-piperata</i> complex”, from the East Coast Province, South Africa. <em>Malacologia Mostra Mondiale.</em> 117: 24-35.
page(s): 24, textfig. 3; note: neotype designation [details]