WoRMS taxon details
Rictaxis albus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1874)
590709 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:590709)
accepted
Species
Acteon albus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1874) · unaccepted
Pseudactaeon albus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1874) · unaccepted
Tornatella alba G. B. Sowerby III, 1874 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Tornatella alba G. B. Sowerby III, 1874) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1874). Descriptions of twelve new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1873: 718–722, pl. 59. [April 1874]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28505009
page(s): 720, pl. 59 fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 720, pl. 59 fig. 6 [details]
Type locality contained in Port Elizabeth
type locality contained in Port Elizabeth [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Rictaxis albus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1874). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=590709 on 2024-04-23
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original description
(of Tornatella alba G. B. Sowerby III, 1874) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1874). Descriptions of twelve new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1873: 718–722, pl. 59. [April 1874]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28505009
page(s): 720, pl. 59 fig. 6 [details]
basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 129 [details]
additional source Gosliner, T. (1987). Nudibranchs of Southern Africa: A Guide to Opisthobranch Molluscs of Southern Africa. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California.
page(s): 39. [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G.; Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore Shells of Southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 Gastropods. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 268. [details]
page(s): 720, pl. 59 fig. 6 [details]
basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 129 [details]
additional source Gosliner, T. (1987). Nudibranchs of Southern Africa: A Guide to Opisthobranch Molluscs of Southern Africa. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California.
page(s): 39. [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G.; Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore Shells of Southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 Gastropods. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 268. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
