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WoRMS taxon details

Engina ignicula Fraussen, 2004

AphiaID

388707 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:388707)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Engina J. E. Gray, 1839

Original name

Engina ignicula Fraussen, 2004

Environment

marine

Original description

Fraussen, K. (2004). A new Engina from South Africa. (Gasteropoda: Buccinidae). Visaya. 1 (1): 44-47. [July 2004]. [details] Available for editors

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Type data

Type locality contained in Richards Bay

type locality contained in Richards Bay [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Engina ignicula Fraussen, 2004. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=388707 on 2026-01-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-04-03 07:35:23Z

created

db_admin

2010-07-19 15:09:49Z

checked

Fraussen, Koen

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Nomenclature

original description Fraussen, K. (2004). A new Engina from South Africa. (Gasteropoda: Buccinidae). Visaya. 1 (1): 44-47. [July 2004]. [details] Available for editors

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Other

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]