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Afrocominella turtoni (Bartsch, 1915)

490685 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:490685)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Buccinoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Buccinoidea incertae sedis (Family)
  9. Afrocominella (Genus)
  10. Afrocominella turtoni (Species)
accepted
Species
Afrocominella Iredale, 1918
marine
(of ) 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): 50, pl. 3, fig. 6 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Afrocominella turtoni (Bartsch, 1915). 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://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490685 on 2026-08-15
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. Afrocominella turtoni (Bartsch, 1915). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490685 on 2026-08-15
Date
action
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2010-07-19 15:09:49Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2010-07-19 15:09:49Z
checked
Fraussen, Koen

original description (of ) 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): 50, pl. 3, fig. 6 [details] 

additional source Kilburn R.N., Marais J.P. & Fraussen K. (2010) Buccinidae. Pp. 16-52, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details] 
 
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