AfReMaS taxon details
Exilia elegans (Barnard, 1959)
463441 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:463441)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Barnard, K. H. (1959). Contributions to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part. II. Gastropoda: Prosobranchiata: Rhachiglossa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 45: 1-237., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40866077 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Exilia elegans (Barnard, 1959). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=463441 on 2025-04-27
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Exilia elegans (Barnard, 1959). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=463441 on 2025-04-27
original description
(of ) Barnard, K. H. (1959). Contributions to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part. II. Gastropoda: Prosobranchiata: Rhachiglossa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 45: 1-237., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40866077 [details]
basis of record Kantor Yu.I., Bouchet P. & Oleinik A. 2001. A revision of the Recent species of <i>Exilia</i>, formerly <i>Benthovoluta</i> (Gastropoda: Turbinellidae). <i>Ruthenica</i> 11(2): 81-136.
page(s): 117, fig. 21; 22 H-M [details] Available for editors
additional source Kantor Y.I., Puillandre N. & Bouchet P. (2020). The challenge of integrative taxonomy of rare, deep-water gastropods: the genus <i>Exilia</i> (Neogastropoda: Turbinelloidea: Ptychatractidae). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 86: 120-138., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyz037
page(s): 135, figs 3I, 6B [details]
identification resource Marais J.P. & Kilburn R.N. (2010) Ptychatractidae. Pp. 311-313, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
basis of record Kantor Yu.I., Bouchet P. & Oleinik A. 2001. A revision of the Recent species of <i>Exilia</i>, formerly <i>Benthovoluta</i> (Gastropoda: Turbinellidae). <i>Ruthenica</i> 11(2): 81-136.
page(s): 117, fig. 21; 22 H-M [details] Available for editors

additional source Kantor Y.I., Puillandre N. & Bouchet P. (2020). The challenge of integrative taxonomy of rare, deep-water gastropods: the genus <i>Exilia</i> (Neogastropoda: Turbinelloidea: Ptychatractidae). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 86: 120-138., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyz037
page(s): 135, figs 3I, 6B [details]
identification resource Marais J.P. & Kilburn R.N. (2010) Ptychatractidae. Pp. 311-313, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]