WoRMS taxon details
Aporrhais pesgallinae Barnard, 1963
224256 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224256)
accepted
Species
Aporrhais pes-gallinae Barnard, 1963 · unaccepted (hyphen not acceptable in specific...)
hyphen not acceptable in specific epithet
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Aporrhais pes-gallinae Barnard, 1963) 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): 67 text fig. 8 [details]
page(s): 67 text fig. 8 [details]
Holotype (of Aporrhais pes-gallinae Barnard, 1963) SAMC , Type locality contained in Namibian Exclusive Economic Zone , Note Off Luderitz, Namibia
Holotype (of Aporrhais pes-gallinae Barnard, 1963) SAMC [details]
type locality contained in Namibian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Type locality Off Luderitz, Namibia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Aporrhais pesgallinae Barnard, 1963. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224256 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
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(of Aporrhais pes-gallinae Barnard, 1963) 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): 67 text fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandà o, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 67 text fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandà o, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Wieneke, U. & Liverani, V. (2019). Review of the Recent Endemic West African Aporrhaidae (Gastropoda: Stromboidea), with the re-establishment of Aporrhais elegantissima PARENZAN, 1970 and records of putative hybridization in the genus Aporrhais. <em>Conchylia.</em> 50(1-4), 147-162. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype (of Aporrhais pes-gallinae Barnard, 1963) SAMC [details]
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Type locality Off Luderitz, Namibia [details]From regional or thematic species database
Habitat muddy bottom [details]