African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Ancilla fasciata (Reeve, 1864)

AfReMaS name details

Ancilla fasciata (Reeve, 1864)

AphiaID

465626 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465626)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior homonym

Accepted name

Ancilla ordinaria E. A. Smith, 1906

Rank

Species

Parent

Ancilla Lamarck, 1799

Original name

Ancillaria fasciata Reeve, 1864

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Reeve, L. A. (1864). Monograph of the genus Ancillaria. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 15, pl. 1-12 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated date: pl. 1-12, November 1864]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972557
page(s): pl. 11, fig. 44 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ancilla fasciata (Reeve, 1864). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465626 on 2026-06-30

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Ancilla fasciata (Reeve, 1864). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465626 on 2026-06-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-03-19 13:52:46Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2010-09-17 12:11:19Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2012-03-27 16:48:13Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2017-06-21 12:42:22Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2024-12-22 11:19:43Z

changed

Herbert, David

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original description (of ) Reeve, L. A. (1864). Monograph of the genus Ancillaria. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 15, pl. 1-12 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated date: pl. 1-12, November 1864]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972557
page(s): pl. 11, fig. 44 [details]

basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 112 [details]

additional source Kilburn R.N. (1981). Revision of the genus Ancilla Lamarck, 1799 (Mollusca: Olividae: Ancillinae). Annals of the Natal Museum. 24(2): 349-463.
page(s): 401 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection