WoRMS taxon details
Monoplex klenei (G. B. Sowerby III, 1890)
476524 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476524)
accepted
Species
Cymatium kleinei [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling)
Cymatium klenei (G. B. Sowerby III, 1890) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Triton klenei G. B. Sowerby III, 1890 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Triton klenei G. B. Sowerby III, 1890) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1890). Further notes on marine shells of South Africa, with descriptions of new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 6(4): 147-159, pl. 3. [17 January 1890]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31566913
page(s): 150 [details]
page(s): 150 [details]
Type locality contained in South African Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in South African Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Monoplex klenei (G. B. Sowerby III, 1890). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476524 on 2026-05-19
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Triton klenei G. B. Sowerby III, 1890) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1890). Further notes on marine shells of South Africa, with descriptions of new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 6(4): 147-159, pl. 3. [17 January 1890]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31566913
page(s): 150 [details]
page(s): 150 [details]
Other
additional source
Beu, A. G. (1998). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM: 19. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), a monograph of the New Caledonian fauna and revisions of related taxa. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 178: 1-255., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58988686
page(s): 93; note: as "Cymatium (Monopleura)" [details]
page(s): 93; note: as "Cymatium (Monopleura)" [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cymatium klenei (G. B. Sowerby III, 1890))
To Malacopics (Monoplex klenei (G. B. Sowerby III, 1890) South Africa, Eastern Cape, St. Francis Ba...
To Malacopics (Monoplex klenei (G. B. Sowerby III, 1890) South Africa, Eastern Cape, St. Francis Ba...
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