AfReMaS taxon details
original description
(of Columbella amirantium E. A. Smith, 1884) Smith, E. A. (1884). Mollusca. pp. 34-116; 487-508 in: <i>Report on the zoological collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of H. M. S. Alert 1881-2</i>. Part I. The collections from Melanesia; Part II. Collections from the western Indian Ocean. London: The Trustees [of the British Museum (Natural History)]. xxv, 684 pp., 54 plates. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63054 page(s): 494, pl. 44, fig. K. [details]
original description
(of ) Duclos, P.L. (1840). <i>Histoire naturelle générale et particulière de tous les genres de coquilles univalves marines à l'état vivant et fossile, publiée par monographie. Genre Colombelle</i>. Didot, Paris. 13 pls. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45200570 page(s): Pl. 7, figs 5-8. [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): 104 [details]
additional source
Pelorce, J., Boyer, F. & Gori, S. (2023). Révision des Columbellidae de l'île de Masirah, Oman (Partie 2 : genres <i>Mitrella</i> Risso, 1826 ; <i>Euplica</i> Dall, 1889 ; <i>Graphicomassa</i> Iredale, 1929 ; <i>Pardalinops</i> deMaintenon, 2008 et <i>Smithena</i> Boyer, Pelorce & Gori, 2022). <em>Novapex.</em> 24(4): 187-215. page(s): 204, figs 125-128; note: figs 125-126: syntypes illustrated [details]
identification resource
Severns, M. (2011). Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells. <em>Conchbooks, Hackenheim.</em> 564 pp. [details]
identification resource
Kilburn R.N. & Marais J.P. (2010) Columbellidae. Pp. 60-104, 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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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