MolluscaBase taxon details
Bayerotrochus africanus (Tomlin, 1948)
413445 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413445)
accepted
Species
Bayerotrochus africanus africanus (Tomlin, 1948) · unaccepted
Perotrochus africanus (Tomlin, 1948) · unaccepted
Pleurotomaria africana Tomlin, 1948 · unaccepted (original combination)
- Subspecies Bayerotrochus africanus africanus (Tomlin, 1948) accepted as Bayerotrochus africanus (Tomlin, 1948)
- Subspecies Bayerotrochus africanus teramachii (Kuroda, 1955) accepted as Bayerotrochus teramachii (Kuroda, 1955)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pleurotomaria africana Tomlin, 1948) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1948). A new species of <i>Pleurotomaria</i>. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 23: 2, pl. 1. [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in Natal
type locality contained in Natal (origin: native - non-endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bayerotrochus africanus (Tomlin, 1948). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413445 on 2025-09-10
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(of Pleurotomaria africana Tomlin, 1948) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1948). A new species of <i>Pleurotomaria</i>. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 23: 2, pl. 1. [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. <i>Zoologica Scripta</i> 37: 483–506. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Herbert D.G. (2015). An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4049(1): 1-98., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 9 [details]
new combination reference Harasewych, M.G. (2002). Pleurotomarioidean gastropods. <em>Advances in Marine Biology.</em> 42: 235–292.
page(s): 272. [details]
[request]context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. <i>Zoologica Scripta</i> 37: 483–506. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Herbert D.G. (2015). An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4049(1): 1-98., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 9 [details]
new combination reference Harasewych, M.G. (2002). Pleurotomarioidean gastropods. <em>Advances in Marine Biology.</em> 42: 235–292.
page(s): 272. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
From editor or global species database
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