WoRMS taxon details
Clanculus flosculus (P. Fischer, 1878)
211259 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211259)
accepted
Species
Clanculus (Clanculus) flosculus (Fischer, 1878) · alternative representation
Trochus (Clanculus) flosculus P. Fischer, 1878 · unaccepted (basionym)
Trochus flosculus P. Fischer, 1878 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Trochus (Clanculus) flosculus P. Fischer, 1878) Fischer, P. (1878). Diagnoses molluscorum novorum. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 26(3): 211-213., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16016023
page(s): 211 [details]
page(s): 211 [details]
Type locality contained in Seychellois Coast
type locality contained in Seychellois Coast [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Clanculus flosculus (P. Fischer, 1878). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211259 on 2025-07-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Trochus (Clanculus) flosculus P. Fischer, 1878) Fischer, P. (1878). Diagnoses molluscorum novorum. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 26(3): 211-213., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16016023
page(s): 211 [details]
basis of record Herbert D.G. (1993). Revision of the Trochinae, tribe Trochini (Gastropoda: Trochidae) of southern Africa. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 34(2): 239-308., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/10520/AJA03040798_273 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 211 [details]
basis of record Herbert D.G. (1993). Revision of the Trochinae, tribe Trochini (Gastropoda: Trochidae) of southern Africa. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 34(2): 239-308., available online at https://hdl.handle.net/10520/AJA03040798_273 [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Herbert, D. G. 1991. New records of Mollusca from southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 1. (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <i>Annals of the Natal Museum</i> 32: 305-318.
page(s): 307, figs 3-6. [details]
additional source Fowler, O. (2016). Seashells of the Kenya coast. ConchBooks: Harxheim. Pp. 1–170.
page(s): 14. [details]
additional source Jarrett, A.G. (2000) Marine Shells of the Seychelles. Carole Green Publishing, Cambridge, xiv + 149 pp. NIZT 682
page(s): 5. [details]
additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 22 [details]
page(s): 307, figs 3-6. [details]
additional source Fowler, O. (2016). Seashells of the Kenya coast. ConchBooks: Harxheim. Pp. 1–170.
page(s): 14. [details]
additional source Jarrett, A.G. (2000) Marine Shells of the Seychelles. Carole Green Publishing, Cambridge, xiv + 149 pp. NIZT 682
page(s): 5. [details]
additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 22 [details]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Trochus flosculus P. Fischer, 1878)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Malacopics (Clanculus flosculus (P. Fischer, 1878) Oman, Masqa?, LT zone under slabs, collected ...
To Malacopics (Clanculus flosculus (P.Fischer,1878) Mozambique, Nampula, Ilha, Nacala Bay)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-25871) (from synonym Trochus (Clanculus) flosculus P. Fischer, 1878)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Malacopics (Clanculus flosculus (P. Fischer, 1878) Oman, Masqa?, LT zone under slabs, collected ...
To Malacopics (Clanculus flosculus (P.Fischer,1878) Mozambique, Nampula, Ilha, Nacala Bay)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-25871) (from synonym Trochus (Clanculus) flosculus P. Fischer, 1878)