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Marginella epipolia Tomlin, 1921

Gastropoda : Muricoidea : Marginellidae
[WoRMS: 473852]
Type Status: Holotype
Collection: Melvill-Tomlin
Accession No.: NMW.1955.158.01145
Preparations: Dry shells
No. of Specimens: 1
Locality: Off San Sebastians Bluff, Republic of South Africa, Cape Transition (S. Afr.), 24 fms
Collecting Details: (ex.Coll.) J. J. MacAndrew; J. R. le B. Tomlin

References


Reference
Citation
Reference available
Tomlin, J. R. le B. 1921b. Six new marine shells from South Africa. Journal of Conchology. 16(7): 215-217; pl. 8, figs 1-6. [216; pl. 8, fig. 1] Cited
Figured
Original Description
Type Designation

request
Trew, A. 1990. John R. le B. Tomlin’s New Molluscan Names. National Museum of Wales, Cardiff. 1-101pp [47] Cited

Detailed Locality

Verbatim Locality
Label: S. Sebastian Bluff, S. Africa, 24 fath.
Tomlin, 1921: Dredged in 24 faths., off San Sebastian's Bluff. S. Africa.
Point Locality: Off San Sebastians Bluff,
Country: Republic of South Africa
Station:
Grid ref./Coordinates:
Region:
Sea Region: Cape Transition (S. Afr.).
Altitude:
Depth: 24 fms
Expedition:
Ex. Collection: J. J. MacAndrew; J. R. le B. Tomlin
Collecting date:
Collected by:

Classification

Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda
Subclass: Prosobranchia
Neogastropoda Muricoidea Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae

Remarks

Tomlin, 1921: “Type in coll. Tomlin.”

Record last modified - 27/06/2018