WoRMS name details
Prodotia shepstonensis (Tomlin, 1926)
491306 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:491306)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Cantharus shepstonensis (Tomlin, 1926) · unaccepted
Pollia shepstonensis Tomlin, 1926 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pollia shepstonensis Tomlin, 1926) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1926). On South African marine Mollusca, with descriptions of new species. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 5(3): 283-301, pl. 16.
page(s): 291, pl. 16, fig. 4. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 291, pl. 16, fig. 4. [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Port Shepstone
type locality contained in Port Shepstone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Prodotia shepstonensis (Tomlin, 1926). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=491306 on 2026-01-20
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pollia shepstonensis Tomlin, 1926) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1926). On South African marine Mollusca, with descriptions of new species. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 5(3): 283-301, pl. 16.
page(s): 291, pl. 16, fig. 4. [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference Fraussen, K.; Vermeij, G. J. (2021). Sinetectula gen. nov., a new genus of Pisaniidae (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) from the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 748: 155-176., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.748.1351 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 291, pl. 16, fig. 4. [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Fraussen, K.; Vermeij, G. J. (2021). Sinetectula gen. nov., a new genus of Pisaniidae (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea) from the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 748: 155-176., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.748.1351 [details] Available for editors
[request]Identification resource
identification resource
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]
Other
additional source
Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 127. [details]
page(s): 127. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
