WoRMS name details
Vasum truncatum (G. B. Sowerby III, 1892)
582334 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:582334)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Subspecies Vasum truncatum triangulare (E. A. Smith, 1902) accepted as Rhinovasum triangulare (E. A. Smith, 1902)
- Subspecies Vasum truncatum truncatum (G. B. Sowerby III, 1892) accepted as Rhinovasum truncatum (G. B. Sowerby III, 1892)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Turbinella truncata G. B. Sowerby III, 1892) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1892). <i>Marine shells of South Africa. A catalogue of all the known species with references to figures in various works, descriptions of new species, and figures of such as are new, little known, or hitherto unfigured</i>, London: G. B. Sowerby. 89 pp., 5 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1353472
page(s): 17, pl. 4, fig. 85. [details]
page(s): 17, pl. 4, fig. 85. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vasum truncatum (G. B. Sowerby III, 1892). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=582334 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
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(of Turbinella truncata G. B. Sowerby III, 1892) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1892). <i>Marine shells of South Africa. A catalogue of all the known species with references to figures in various works, descriptions of new species, and figures of such as are new, little known, or hitherto unfigured</i>, London: G. B. Sowerby. 89 pp., 5 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1353472
page(s): 17, pl. 4, fig. 85. [details]
basis of record Marais J.P. & Kilburn R.N. (2010) Turbinellidae. Pp. 300-310, 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.
page(s): 308. [details]
basis of record 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): 117. [details]
page(s): 17, pl. 4, fig. 85. [details]
basis of record Marais J.P. & Kilburn R.N. (2010) Turbinellidae. Pp. 300-310, 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.
page(s): 308. [details]
basis of record 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): 117. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
