WoRMS taxon details
Joculator insignis (E. A. Smith, 1906)
1539408 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1539408)
accepted
Species
Cerithiopsis (Joculator) insignis E. A. Smith, 1906 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cerithiopsis insignis E. A. Smith, 1906 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cerithiopsis insignis E. A. Smith, 1906) Smith, E. A. 1906. On South African marine Mollusca, with descriptions of new species. Annals of the Natal Government Museum 1:19-71, pls. 7-8.
page(s): 45, pl. 7, fig. 13. [details]
page(s): 45, pl. 7, fig. 13. [details]
Type locality contained in Port Shepstone
type locality contained in Port Shepstone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Joculator insignis (E. A. Smith, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1539408 on 2026-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cerithiopsis insignis E. A. Smith, 1906) Smith, E. A. 1906. On South African marine Mollusca, with descriptions of new species. Annals of the Natal Government Museum 1:19-71, pls. 7-8.
page(s): 45, pl. 7, fig. 13. [details]
basis of record Jay, M. & Drivas, J. (2002). The Cerithiopsidae (Gastropoda) of Reunion Island (Indian Ocean). <em>Novapex.</em> 3 (1): 1-45., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42257169 [details]
page(s): 45, pl. 7, fig. 13. [details]
basis of record Jay, M. & Drivas, J. (2002). The Cerithiopsidae (Gastropoda) of Reunion Island (Indian Ocean). <em>Novapex.</em> 3 (1): 1-45., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42257169 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
