WoRMS taxon details
Cinysca forticostata (E. A. Smith, 1904)
600670 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:600670)
accepted
Species
Cynisca alfredensis Bartsch, 1915 · unaccepted
Cynisca forticostata E. A. Smith, 1904 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Cynisca forticostata E. A. Smith, 1904) Smith, E. A. (1904). On a collection of marine shells from Port Alfred, Cape Colony. <em>Journal of Malacology.</em> 11 (2): 21-44, pls 2-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16099575
page(s): 38, pl. 3, figs 12, 13. [details]
page(s): 38, pl. 3, figs 12, 13. [details]
Type locality contained in Port Alfred
type locality contained in Port Alfred [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cinysca forticostata (E. A. Smith, 1904). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=600670 on 2025-03-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cynisca forticostata E. A. Smith, 1904) Smith, E. A. (1904). On a collection of marine shells from Port Alfred, Cape Colony. <em>Journal of Malacology.</em> 11 (2): 21-44, pls 2-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16099575
page(s): 38, pl. 3, figs 12, 13. [details]
original description (of Cynisca alfredensis Bartsch, 1915) Bartsch, P. (1915). Report on the Turton Collection of South African marine mollusks, with additional notes on other South African shells contained in the United States National Museum. <em>Bulletin. United States National Museum.</em> 91: xii + 305 pp., 54 plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32699
page(s): 164, pl. 29, figs 10-12. [details]
basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 48 [details]
page(s): 38, pl. 3, figs 12, 13. [details]
original description (of Cynisca alfredensis Bartsch, 1915) Bartsch, P. (1915). Report on the Turton Collection of South African marine mollusks, with additional notes on other South African shells contained in the United States National Museum. <em>Bulletin. United States National Museum.</em> 91: xii + 305 pp., 54 plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32699
page(s): 164, pl. 29, figs 10-12. [details]
basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 48 [details]
Other
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): 28 [details]
additional source Herbert D.G. (2015). An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4049(1): 1-98., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 28 [details]
additional source Herbert D.G. (2015). An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4049(1): 1-98., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1 [details] Available for editors






To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Cynisca forticostata. E. A. Smith, 1904. Journal of Malacology 11 (2): 38 - catalog no. 99413) (from synonym Cynisca forticostata E. A. Smith, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Cynisca forticostata E. A. Smith, 1904)
To Malacopics (Cinysca forticostata (E. A. Smith, 194) )
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Cynisca forticostata E. A. Smith, 1904)
To Malacopics (Cinysca forticostata (E. A. Smith, 194) )