MolluscaBase - Couthouyia incerta (W. H. Turton, 1932)

MolluscaBase name details

Couthouyia incerta (W. H. Turton, 1932)

AphiaID

572173 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:572173)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Macromphalus incertus (W. H. Turton, 1932)

Rank

Species

Parent

Couthouyia A. Adams, 1860 accepted as Macromphalus S. V. Wood, 1842

Original name

Fossarus incertus W. H. Turton, 1932

Synonymised names

Fossarus globulosus W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted

Fossarus incertus var. similis W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Fossarus incertus W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 133, pl. 28, sp. 961. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Couthouyia incerta (W. H. Turton, 1932). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=572173 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-05-19 08:24:43Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2015-06-13 08:12:12Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (2)
Documented distribution (3)

original description (of Fossarus incertus W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 133, pl. 28, sp. 961. [details] Available for editors

[request]

new combination reference Kilburn, R.N. (1977) Taxonomic studies on the marine Mollusca of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 1. Annals of the Natal Museum, 23, 173–214., available online at https://journals.co.za/content/annals/23/1/AJA03040798_574
page(s): 184. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality