WoRMS name details
Lyria ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 1901)
605328 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:605328)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh
(of Voluta (Alcithoe) ponsonbyi E. A. Smith, 1901) Smith, E. A. (1901). A list of the known forms of Volutidae from South Africa, with descriptions of two new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 4: 231–235., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15798191
page(s): 231 textfig. [details]
page(s): 231 textfig. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lyria ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 1901). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605328 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
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(of Voluta (Alcithoe) ponsonbyi E. A. Smith, 1901) Smith, E. A. (1901). A list of the known forms of Volutidae from South Africa, with descriptions of two new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 4: 231–235., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15798191
page(s): 231 textfig. [details]
basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 111 [details]
new combination reference Kilburn, R. N. 1971. Notes on some deep-water Volutidae, Turbinellidae and Turridae chiefly from off southern Mocambique and Natal, with descriptions of two new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Annals of the Natal Museum, 21(1):123-133.
page(s): 125 [details]
page(s): 231 textfig. [details]
basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 111 [details]
new combination reference Kilburn, R. N. 1971. Notes on some deep-water Volutidae, Turbinellidae and Turridae chiefly from off southern Mocambique and Natal, with descriptions of two new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Annals of the Natal Museum, 21(1):123-133.
page(s): 125 [details]
