MolluscaBase taxon details
Gulella columnella (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1901)
1058378 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1058378)
accepted
Species
Ennea columnella Melvill & Ponsonby, 1901 · unaccepted (original combination)
Ennea vitreola Melvill & Ponsonby, 1908 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
(of Ennea columnella Melvill & Ponsonby, 1901) 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): 316, pl. 2, fig. 2. [details]
page(s): 316, pl. 2, fig. 2. [details]
Type locality contained in KwaZulu-Natal
type locality contained in KwaZulu-Natal [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
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original description
(of Ennea vitreola Melvill & Ponsonby, 1908) Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1908). Descriptions of nine terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. Including anatomical descriptions of two new genera (<i>Afrodonta</i>, M. & P., and <i>Peltatus</i>, G.-A.) by Lt.-Col. H.H. Godwin-Austen, F.R.S. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 1 (2): 129-136, pl. 7-8. London. [1 February]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24295838
page(s): 130, pl. 7, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Ennea columnella Melvill & Ponsonby, 1901) 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): 316, pl. 2, fig. 2. [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): 178 [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): 55 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 130, pl. 7, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Ennea columnella Melvill & Ponsonby, 1901) 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): 316, pl. 2, fig. 2. [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): 178 [details] Available for editors

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): 55 [details] Available for editors




