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Curvella caloglypta Melvill & Ponsonby, 1901
1058058 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1058058)
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Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1901). Descriptions of fourteen new species of terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 8 (46): 315-321, pl. 2. London. [1 October]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29980371
page(s): 320, pl. 2, fig. 12. [details]
page(s): 320, pl. 2, fig. 12. [details]
Note 'Otto's Bluff, near Pietermaritzburg, Natal'...
Type locality 'Otto's Bluff, near Pietermaritzburg, Natal' [KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa]. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Curvella caloglypta Melvill & Ponsonby, 1901. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1058058 on 2025-09-12
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Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1901). Descriptions of fourteen new species of terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 8 (46): 315-321, pl. 2. London. [1 October]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29980371
page(s): 320, pl. 2, fig. 12. [details]
additional source Herbert, D. & Kilburn, D. (2004). Field guide to the land snails and slugs of eastern South Africa. Pietermaritzburg: Natal Museum. [v] + 336 pp.
page(s): 136 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 360 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 320, pl. 2, fig. 12. [details]
additional source Herbert, D. & Kilburn, D. (2004). Field guide to the land snails and slugs of eastern South Africa. Pietermaritzburg: Natal Museum. [v] + 336 pp.
page(s): 136 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Connolly, M. (1939). A monographic survey of South African non-marine Mollusca. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 33: 1-660.
page(s): 360 [details] Available for editors
[request]
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Type locality 'Otto's Bluff, near Pietermaritzburg, Natal' [KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa]. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | ribbed curvella | [details] |
