WoRMS name details
Alvania winslowae Bartsch, 1928
716714 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:716714)
unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Species
Alvania almo Bartsch, 1915 · unaccepted (junior primary homonym of Alvania...)
junior primary homonym of Alvania almo Bartsch, 1911; Alvania winslowae is a replacement name
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Bartsch, P. (1928). <i>Alvania</i> in South Africa: a correction. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 41(4): 141., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519876 [details]
Type locality contained in Port Alfred
type locality contained in Port Alfred [details]
Etymology Named for Mina L. Winslow, Curator of the Division of Mollusks, University of Michigan, who brought the homonym issue to...
Taxonomy nom. nov. pro Alvania almo Bartsch, 1915, non Alvania almo Bartsch, 1911.
Etymology Named for Mina L. Winslow, Curator of the Division of Mollusks, University of Michigan, who brought the homonym issue to Bartsch's attention. [details]
Taxonomy nom. nov. pro Alvania almo Bartsch, 1915, non Alvania almo Bartsch, 1911.
Taxonomy nom. nov. pro Alvania almo Bartsch, 1915, non Alvania almo Bartsch, 1911. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Alvania winslowae Bartsch, 1928. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716714 on 2026-05-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Bartsch, P. (1928). <i>Alvania</i> in South Africa: a correction. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 41(4): 141., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519876 [details]
basis of record Barnard, K. H. (1963). Contributions to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part III. Gastropoda: Prosobranchiata: Taenioglossa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 47(1): 1-199., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40854388
page(s): 186. [details]
basis of record Barnard, K. H. (1963). Contributions to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part III. Gastropoda: Prosobranchiata: Taenioglossa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 47(1): 1-199., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40854388
page(s): 186. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality