WoRMS taxon details
Psittacodrillia diversa (E. A. Smith, 1882)
434813 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:434813)
accepted
Species
Crassispira diversa (E. A. Smith, 1882) · unaccepted
Drillia diversa (E. A. Smith, 1882) · unaccepted
Pleurotoma (Clavus) diversa E. A. Smith, 1882 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pleurotoma diversa E. A. Smith, 1882 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pleurotoma (Clavus) diversa E. A. Smith, 1882) Smith, E. A. (1882). Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 5, 10: 206-218., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29869922
page(s): 207. [details]
page(s): 207. [details]
Type locality contained in Algoa Bay
type locality contained in Algoa Bay [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Psittacodrillia diversa (E. A. Smith, 1882). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434813 on 2025-03-19
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pleurotoma (Clavus) diversa E. A. Smith, 1882) Smith, E. A. (1882). Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 5, 10: 206-218., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29869922
page(s): 207. [details]
basis of record 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): 152 [details]
new combination reference Kilburn R.N. (1988). Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 4. Subfamilies Drillinae, Crassispirinae and Strictispirinae. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 29(1): 167-320.
page(s): 254, figs 21, 203-206. [details]
page(s): 207. [details]
basis of record 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): 152 [details]
new combination reference Kilburn R.N. (1988). Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 4. Subfamilies Drillinae, Crassispirinae and Strictispirinae. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 29(1): 167-320.
page(s): 254, figs 21, 203-206. [details]
Other
additional source
Aiken, R. (2021). Description of three new species of turrids (Gastropoda: Conoidea) from South Africa, with a validation of two species. <em>Visaya.</em> 5(5): 105-125.
page(s): 107, pl. 1 figs 4-6 [details]
page(s): 107, pl. 1 figs 4-6 [details]




