MolluscaBase - Vanikoro aenigmatica W. H. Turton, 1932

WoRMS name details

Vanikoro aenigmatica W. H. Turton, 1932

AphiaID

572540 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:572540)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Macromphalus incertus (W. H. Turton, 1932)

Rank

Species

Parent

Vanikoro Quoy & Gaimard, 1832

Original name

Vanikoro aenigmatica W. H. Turton, 1932

Environment

marine

Original description

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): 159, pl. 36, sp. 1139. [details] Available for editors

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Type data

Type locality contained in Port Alfred

type locality contained in Port Alfred [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vanikoro aenigmatica W. H. Turton, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=572540 on 2025-04-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-05-20 07:45:46Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2015-06-16 06:31:31Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Sources (2)
Documented distribution (1)

Nomenclature

original description 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): 159, pl. 36, sp. 1139. [details] Available for editors

[request]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy 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 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality