Dendrofissurella scutellum hiantula (Lamarck, 1822)

Herbert, David G., 2015, An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca), Zootaxa 4049 (1), pp. 1-98 : 26

Dendrofissurella scutellum hiantula (Lamarck, 1822)

Fissurella hiantula Lamarck, 1822a: 14 , no. 12. G.B. Sowerby (III), 1892: 48. Mermod, 1950: 708, fig. 18. Type loc.: ‘les mers des Indes’ [the seas of the Indies], designated Algoa Bay by McLean & Kilburn (1986: 7); three syntypes in MHNG ( Mermod 1950: fig. 18).

Fissurella incarnata Krauss, 1848: 65 , pl. 4, fig. 7. Martens, 1874: 127, no. 63. G.B. Sowerby (III), 1892: 47. Type loc.: ‘ In sinu tabulari et falso, in litore natalensi ’ [Table Bay, False Bay and the shore of Natal]: lectotype in SMNS (MT 112), designated by Janus (1961: 3).

Fissurella (Megatebennus) incarnata — Martens, 1904: 55.

Megatebennus incarnatus — Odhner, 1923: 5. Janus, 1961: 3, pl. 1, figs 4–6.

Megatebennus scutellum — Odhner, 1923: 5.

Fissurellidaea incarnata var. maculata Turton, 1932: 206 , pl. 53, no. 1431. Type loc.: Port Alfred, E. Cape; type material probably in OXUM, but verification required.

Fissurellidaea multilineata Turton, 1932: 206 , pl. 53, no. 1432. Type loc.: Port Alfred, E. Cape; type material probably in OXUM, but verification required.

Fissurellidaea albanyana Turton, 1932: 207 , pl. 54, no. 1433. Type loc.: Port Alfred, E. Cape; type material probably in OXUM, but verification required.

Fissurellidaea nigrostrigata Turton, 1932: 207 , pl. 54, no. 1435. Type loc.: Port Alfred, E. Cape; type material probably in OXUM, but verification required.

Amblychilepas scutella — Tietz & Robertson, 1974: 48, pl. 26 (living animal).

Amblychilepas scutellum hiantula — Kilburn & Rippey, 1982: 35, 211, pl. 2, fig. 11, pl. 6, fig. 1b.

Dendrofissurella scutellum hiantula — McLean & Kilburn, 1986: 7 (additional synonyms and references). Steyn & Lussi, 1998: 8, fig. 7. Marais, 2011: 26.

Distribution. Northern Zululand (Mabibi) to False Bay; beach-drift to 90 m (living intertidal and shallow subtidal).

Fissurella Bruguière, 1789 . Type species (s.d. Lamarck 1799): Patella nimbosa Linnaeus, 1758 .