Emarginula thorektes Kilburn, 1978

Muratov, Igor V. & Heyns-Veale, Elodie, 2020, Primary types in the collection of molluscs in the KwaZulu-Natal Museum: Patellogastropoda and Lepetellida, African Invertebrates 61 (2), pp. 49-81 : 49

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/afrinvertebr.61.51989

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A507F6C1-EA79-46C0-940F-B0A62BD86A4D

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E9C07F67-7333-54A5-94CA-614708243AA7

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scientific name

Emarginula thorektes Kilburn, 1978
status

 

Emarginula thorektes Kilburn, 1978

thorektes Kilburn, 1978: 440-442, Pl. 6a,b (holotype), 6c (paratype) [ Emarginula , Shelly Beach, near Port Shepstone (leg. L. and R. Cock): 8.7 ×5.8× 4.0 mm].

Material examined.

Holotype. South Africa • KwaZulu-Natal, Shelly Beach, near Port Shepstone; don. Mrs. R. Cock, Nov. 1975; T2193; NMSA-MOL 0A3829; Fig. 9 View Figure 9 (8.5 ×5.7× 3.4 mm).

Paratypes. South Africa • juvenile; KwaZulu-Natal, off Sodwana Bay, depth 50 m, ex C.S.I.R. Department of Water Research; shell and coral sand, foraminifera; T2191; NMSA-MOL 0A5763.

South Africa • KwaZulu-Natal, off Port Edward, depth 100 m; 18 Oct. 1976; ex C.S.I.R. Department of Water Research; fine shell sand; T2192; NMSA-MOL 0A5764.

Current status.

Emarginula thorektes Kilburn, 1978; original combination.

Remarks.

One paratype (T2192/ NMSA-MOL 0A5764) is Emarginula connelli Kilburn, 1978 (first noticed by D. Herbert, as indicated in his handwriting in one of the reprints of the original descriptions of thorektes and connelli and on the additional label).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Archaeogastropoda

Family

Fissurellidae

Genus

Emarginula

Loc

Emarginula thorektes Kilburn, 1978

Muratov, Igor V. & Heyns-Veale, Elodie 2020
2020
Loc

thorektes

Kilburn 1978
1978
Loc

Emarginula

Lamarck 1801
1801