WoRMS taxon details
Volvarina zonata (Kiener, 1841)
225398 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225398)
accepted
Species
Marginella biannulata auctt non O. Fabricius, 1826 · unaccepted
Marginella cleo Bartsch, 1915 · unaccepted (original combination)
Marginella zonata Kiener, 1841 · unaccepted (original combination)
Marginella zonata var. bilineata Krauss, 1848 · unaccepted (original combination)
Volvarina biannulata auct. · unaccepted
Volvarina bilineata (Krauss, 1848) · unaccepted
Volvarina cleo (Bartsch, 1915) · unaccepted
Volvarina zonata f. bilineata (Krauss, 1848) · unaccepted (infrasubspecific rank)
Volvarina zonata f. cleo Bartsch, 1915 · unaccepted
- Variety Volvarina zonata var. kraussi (W. H. Turton, 1932) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Forma Volvarina zonata f. bilineata (Krauss, 1848) accepted as Volvarina zonata (Kiener, 1841) (infrasubspecific rank)
- Forma Volvarina zonata f. cleo Bartsch, 1915 accepted as Volvarina zonata f. bilineata (Krauss, 1848) accepted as Volvarina zonata (Kiener, 1841)
marine
(of Marginella zonata Kiener, 1841) Kiener L.C. (1834-1841). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles.
Vol. 3. Famille des Columellaires. Genres Mitre (<i>Mitra</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-120, pl. 1-34 [pp. 1-48 (1838); 39-120 (1839); pl. 1-31 (1838); 32-34 (1839) ]; Volute (<i>Voluta</i>), Linné, pp. 1-70, pl. 1-51 [pp. 1-70 (1839); pl. 1-8, 10-19, 33, 35, 38-39, 45-48, 50 (1838); 9, 20-32, 34, 36-37, 40-44, 49, 51-52 (1839)]; Marginelle (<i>Marginella</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-44, pl. 1-13 [pp. 1-30 (1834); 31-44 (1841); pl. 1-9 (1834); 10-13 (1841)]. <em>Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière.</em> , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87624
page(s): 41, pl. 13 fig. 4 [details]
page(s): 41, pl. 13 fig. 4 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Volvarina zonata (Kiener, 1841). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225398 on 2026-06-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Marginella biannulata auctt non O. Fabricius, 1826) Barnard, K. H. (1959). Contributions to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part. II. Gastropoda: Prosobranchiata: Rhachiglossa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 45: 1-237., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40866077
page(s): 4. [details]
original description (of Marginella cleo Bartsch, 1915) 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): 39, pl. 1, fig. 6 [details]
original description (of Marginella zonata Kiener, 1841) Kiener L.C. (1834-1841). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles. Vol. 3. Famille des Columellaires. Genres Mitre (<i>Mitra</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-120, pl. 1-34 [pp. 1-48 (1838); 39-120 (1839); pl. 1-31 (1838); 32-34 (1839) ]; Volute (<i>Voluta</i>), Linné, pp. 1-70, pl. 1-51 [pp. 1-70 (1839); pl. 1-8, 10-19, 33, 35, 38-39, 45-48, 50 (1838); 9, 20-32, 34, 36-37, 40-44, 49, 51-52 (1839)]; Marginelle (<i>Marginella</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-44, pl. 1-13 [pp. 1-30 (1834); 31-44 (1841); pl. 1-9 (1834); 10-13 (1841)]. <em>Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière.</em> , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87624
page(s): 41, pl. 13 fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Marginella zonata var. bilineata Krauss, 1848) Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 126, pl. 6, fig. 22. [details]
basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 114 [details]
page(s): 4. [details]
original description (of Marginella cleo Bartsch, 1915) 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): 39, pl. 1, fig. 6 [details]
original description (of Marginella zonata Kiener, 1841) Kiener L.C. (1834-1841). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles. Vol. 3. Famille des Columellaires. Genres Mitre (<i>Mitra</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-120, pl. 1-34 [pp. 1-48 (1838); 39-120 (1839); pl. 1-31 (1838); 32-34 (1839) ]; Volute (<i>Voluta</i>), Linné, pp. 1-70, pl. 1-51 [pp. 1-70 (1839); pl. 1-8, 10-19, 33, 35, 38-39, 45-48, 50 (1838); 9, 20-32, 34, 36-37, 40-44, 49, 51-52 (1839)]; Marginelle (<i>Marginella</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-44, pl. 1-13 [pp. 1-30 (1834); 31-44 (1841); pl. 1-9 (1834); 10-13 (1841)]. <em>Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière.</em> , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87624
page(s): 41, pl. 13 fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Marginella zonata var. bilineata Krauss, 1848) Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 126, pl. 6, fig. 22. [details]
basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 114 [details]
Other
additional source
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): 140. [details]
additional source Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
page(s): 140. [details]
additional source Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Volvarina bilineata (Krauss, 1848))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications) (from synonym Marginella zonata Kiener, 1841)
To Malacopics (Volvarina zonata (Kiener, 1841) South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula, Kommetj...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Volvarina bilineata (Krauss, 1848))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Marginella cleo Bartsch, 1915)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Volvarina bilineata (Krauss, 1848))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications) (from synonym Marginella zonata Kiener, 1841)
To Malacopics (Volvarina zonata (Kiener, 1841) South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula, Kommetj...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Volvarina bilineata (Krauss, 1848))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Marginella cleo Bartsch, 1915)
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