WoRMS taxon details
Afrocominella capensis (Dunker, 1844)
490683 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:490683)
accepted
Species
Cominella capensis (Dunker, 1844) · unaccepted
Fusus capensis Dunker, 1844 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Fusus capensis Dunker, 1844) Philippi, R. A. (1842-1850). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien unter Mithülfe mehrerer deutscher Conchyliologen. Cassel, T. Fischer. Vol. 1: 1-20 [1842], 21-76 [1843], 77-186 [1844], 187-204 [1845]; Vol. 2: 1-64 [1845], 65-152 [1846], 153-232 [1847] ; Vol. 3: 1-50 [1847], 51-82 [1848], 1-88 [1849], 89-138 [1850]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41582
page(s): Vol. 1, 110, pl. Fusus 1, fig. 7 [details]
page(s): Vol. 1, 110, pl. Fusus 1, fig. 7 [details]
Type locality contained in Cape of Good Hope
type locality contained in Cape of Good Hope [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Afrocominella capensis (Dunker, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490683 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Fusus capensis Dunker, 1844) Philippi, R. A. (1842-1850). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien unter Mithülfe mehrerer deutscher Conchyliologen. Cassel, T. Fischer. Vol. 1: 1-20 [1842], 21-76 [1843], 77-186 [1844], 187-204 [1845]; Vol. 2: 1-64 [1845], 65-152 [1846], 153-232 [1847] ; Vol. 3: 1-50 [1847], 51-82 [1848], 1-88 [1849], 89-138 [1850]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41582
page(s): Vol. 1, 110, pl. Fusus 1, fig. 7 [details]
basis of record Fraussen, K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com. [details]
page(s): Vol. 1, 110, pl. Fusus 1, fig. 7 [details]
basis of record Fraussen, K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com. [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Kilburn R.N., Marais J.P. & Fraussen K. (2010) Buccinidae. Pp. 16-52, 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]
Other
additional source
Kilburn R.N., Marais J.P. & Fraussen K. (2010) Buccinidae. Pp. 16-52, 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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Cominella capensis (Dunker, 1844))
To Conchology (Afrocominella capensis)
To Malacopics (Afrocominella capensis (Dunker, 1844) South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula, K...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Cominella capensis (Dunker, 1844))
To Conchology (Afrocominella capensis)
To Malacopics (Afrocominella capensis (Dunker, 1844) South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula, K...
