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Proterato capensis Schilder, 1933

Gastropoda : Cypraeoidea : Triviidae
Type Status: Lectotype
Collection: Melvill-Tomlin
Accession No.: NMW.1955.158.25260
Preparations: Dry
No. of Specimens: 1
Locality: Port Shepstone, Republic of South Africa, Cape Transition (S. Afr.).
Collecting Details: (ex.Coll.) J. R. le B. Tomlin

References


Reference
Citation
Reference available
Schilder, F. A. 1933. Monograph of the subfamily Eratoinae. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 20(5): 244-283; figs 1-85. [261] Cited
Original Description
Type Designation

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Detailed Locality

Verbatim Locality
Label: Port Shepstone.
Schilder, 1933: Port Shepstone.
Point Locality: Port Shepstone,
Country: Republic of South Africa
Station:
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Region:
Sea Region: Cape Transition (S. Afr.).
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Ex. Collection: J. R. le B. Tomlin
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Classification

Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda
Subclass: Prosobranchia
Mesogastropoda Cypraeoidea Triviidae

Remarks

Dirk Fehse is in the process of designating this as a lectotype.

Record last modified - 28/11/2022