MolluscaBase name details
Pupa iota Melvill & Ponsonby, 1894
1258476 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1258476)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Pupa Draparnaud, 1801 accepted as Pupilla J. Fleming, 1828
- Variety Pupa iota var. livingstonae Burnup, 1908 accepted as Truncatellina iota f. livingstonae (Burnup, 1908) accepted as Truncatellina iota (Melvill & Ponsonby, 1894) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1894). Descriptions of fifteen new species of South-African terrestrial Mollusca. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (6) 14 (80): 90-95, pl. 1. London. [1 August].
page(s): 93, pl. 1, fig. 10 [details]
page(s): 93, pl. 1, fig. 10 [details]
Note Pretoria [Gauteng, South Africa].
Type locality Pretoria [Gauteng, South Africa]. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pupa iota Melvill & Ponsonby, 1894. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1258476 on 2025-09-11
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Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1894). Descriptions of fifteen new species of South-African terrestrial Mollusca. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (6) 14 (80): 90-95, pl. 1. London. [1 August].
page(s): 93, pl. 1, fig. 10 [details]
additional source Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1908). A survey of the species and varieties of Pupa, DRAPARNAUD (Jaminia, RISSO), occurring in South Africa. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 1 (1): 70-86, pl. 1-2. London. [1 January]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24295769
page(s): 77 [details]
page(s): 93, pl. 1, fig. 10 [details]
additional source Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1908). A survey of the species and varieties of Pupa, DRAPARNAUD (Jaminia, RISSO), occurring in South Africa. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (8) 1 (1): 70-86, pl. 1-2. London. [1 January]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24295769
page(s): 77 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Pretoria [Gauteng, South Africa]. [details]
