MolluscaBase name details
Trochomorpha placenta Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899
1258921 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1258921)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1899). Further contribution towards a check-list of the non-marine molluscan fauna of South Africa, with descriptions of fourteen new species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 4 (21): 192-200, pl. 3. London. [31 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208927
page(s): 197pl. 3, fig. 9 [details]
page(s): 197pl. 3, fig. 9 [details]
Note 'Nkandla Forest, Zululand' [Nkandla Forest,...
Type locality 'Nkandla Forest, Zululand' [Nkandla Forest, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa]. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Trochomorpha placenta Melvill & Ponsonby, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1258921 on 2025-09-12
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original description
Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1899). Further contribution towards a check-list of the non-marine molluscan fauna of South Africa, with descriptions of fourteen new species. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 4 (21): 192-200, pl. 3. London. [31 August]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19208927
page(s): 197pl. 3, fig. 9 [details]
page(s): 197pl. 3, fig. 9 [details]




From editor or global species database
Type locality 'Nkandla Forest, Zululand' [Nkandla Forest, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa]. [details]