WoRMS taxon details
Daphnella capensis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1892)
582342 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:582342)
accepted
Species
Columbella capensis G. B. Sowerby III, 1892 · unaccepted (original combination)
Daphnella alfredensis Bartsch, 1915 · unaccepted
marine
(of Columbella capensis 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): 22, pl. 1, fig. 20. [details]
page(s): 22, pl. 1, fig. 20. [details]
Type locality contained in Port Elizabeth
type locality contained in Port Elizabeth [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Daphnella capensis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1892). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=582342 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Daphnella alfredensis Bartsch, 1915) Bartsch, P. (1915). Report on the Turton Collection of South African marine mollusks, with additional notes on other South African shells contained in the United States National Museum. <em>Bulletin. United States National Museum.</em> 91: xii + 305 pp., 54 plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32699
page(s): 32, pl. 8, fig. 3. [details]
original description (of Columbella capensis 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): 22, pl. 1, fig. 20. [details]
basis of record Kilburn R.N. & Marais J.P. (2010) Columbellidae. Pp. 60-104, 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. [details]
page(s): 32, pl. 8, fig. 3. [details]
original description (of Columbella capensis 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): 22, pl. 1, fig. 20. [details]
basis of record Kilburn R.N. & Marais J.P. (2010) Columbellidae. Pp. 60-104, 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. [details]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Daphnella alfredensis Bartsch, 1915)
To Malacopics (Daphnella capensis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1892))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Daphnella alfredensis Bartsch, 1915 Holotype USNM 227753) (from synonym Daphnella alfredensis Bartsch, 1915)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Daphnella alfredensis Bartsch, 1915)
To Malacopics (Daphnella capensis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1892))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Daphnella alfredensis Bartsch, 1915 Holotype USNM 227753) (from synonym Daphnella alfredensis Bartsch, 1915)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Daphnella alfredensis Bartsch, 1915)