WoRMS name details

Rissoa (Cingula) capensis G. B. Sowerby III, 1892

1368815  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1368815)

 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1892). <i>Marine shells of South Africa. A catalogue of all the known species with references to figures in various works, descriptions of new species, and figures of such as are new, little known, or hitherto unfigured</i>, London: G. B. Sowerby. 89 pp., 5 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1353472
page(s): 38, pl. 2, fig. 41. [details] 
Type locality contained in Port Elizabeth  
type locality contained in Port Elizabeth [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Rissoa (Cingula) capensis G. B. Sowerby III, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1368815 on 2026-06-11
Date
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2019-08-17 08:30:07Z
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2025-12-18 10:28:38Z
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2026-02-24 00:58:43Z
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Nomenclature

original description Sowerby, G. B. III. (1892). <i>Marine shells of South Africa. A catalogue of all the known species with references to figures in various works, descriptions of new species, and figures of such as are new, little known, or hitherto unfigured</i>, London: G. B. Sowerby. 89 pp., 5 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1353472
page(s): 38, pl. 2, fig. 41. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality