WoRMS name details
Gibbula townsendi G. B. Sowerby III, 1895
216302 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216302)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gibbula (Enida) townsendi G. B. Sowerby III, 1895) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1895). New species of shells from Kurachi and the Mekran coast, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1: 278–280, pl. 18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167591
page(s): 279, pl. 18, figs 7-9. [details]
page(s): 279, pl. 18, figs 7-9. [details]
Type locality contained in Gulf of Oman
type locality contained in Gulf of Oman [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gibbula townsendi G. B. Sowerby III, 1895. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216302 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Gibbula (Enida) townsendi G. B. Sowerby III, 1895) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1895). New species of shells from Kurachi and the Mekran coast, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1: 278–280, pl. 18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167591
page(s): 279, pl. 18, figs 7-9. [details]
basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 41 [details]
page(s): 279, pl. 18, figs 7-9. [details]
basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 41 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Herbert D.G. (1991) A revision of the genus <i>Agagus</i> Jousseaume, 1894 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae). <i>Journal of Natural History</i> 25: 883-900.
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