MolluscaBase name details
Xerocerastus ovulum Connolly, 1941
1058126 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1058126)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Connolly, M. (1941). An undescribed land shell from S.W. Africa. Journal of Conchology, 21 (8): 244. London. [17 January].
page(s): 244 [details]
page(s): 244 [details]
Note 'Between Aschieb and Cape Cross'...
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original description
Connolly, M. (1941). An undescribed land shell from S.W. Africa. Journal of Conchology, 21 (8): 244. London. [17 January].
page(s): 244 [details]
additional source Bruggen, A. C. van. (1970). A contribution to the knowledge of non-marine Mollusca of South West Africa. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen.</em> 45(4): 43–73., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/318771
page(s): 62 [details]
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): pl. 9, figs 21, 22 (no description); note: Since this was published after 1930, the figure alone does not make the name available. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 244 [details]
additional source Bruggen, A. C. van. (1970). A contribution to the knowledge of non-marine Mollusca of South West Africa. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen.</em> 45(4): 43–73., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/318771
page(s): 62 [details]
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): pl. 9, figs 21, 22 (no description); note: Since this was published after 1930, the figure alone does not make the name available. [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
