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Emarginula costulata Deshayes 1863

Description

Emarginula costulata Deshayes, 1863 —new record

Emarginula costulata Deshayes, 1863: 47, pl. 7[34], figs 3–5. Thiele, 1915 in 1912–1919: 79, pl. 9, fig. 22 (further references). Viader, 1937: 57. Drivas & Jay, 1985: 5, fig. 9. Drivas & Jay, 1988: 32, pl. 1, fig. 4 (not 3 as indicated). Herbert, 1987b: 11, figs 39–42. Singer, 1998: 5. Type loc.: Réunion; lectotype in MNHN, designated by Herbert (1987b: 11). Emarginula tenuicostata (non G.B. Sowerby (II), 1863)— Kilburn, 1978: 442, pl. 4c, d, g. Herbert & Kilburn, 1986: 11, fig. 37.

Distribution. South-western Indian Ocean; Mauritius, Réunion and Mozambique, south to northern Zululand (off Dog Point); shallow subtidal to 100 m (living 5–70 m).

Notes. Melvill & Standen (1898) recorded this species from the Madras area, India, with ‘some slight doubt’ regarding the identity of the material.

Notes

Published as part of Herbert, David G., 2015, An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca), pp. 1-98 in Zootaxa 4049 (1) on page 21, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/245367

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Fissurellidae
Genus
Emarginula
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepetellida
Phylum
Mollusca
Scientific name authorship
Deshayes
Species
costulata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Emarginula costulata Deshayes, 1863 sec. Herbert, 2015

References

  • Deshayes, M. G. P. (1863) Catalogue des mollusques de l'ile de la Reunion (Bourbon). In: Maillard, L. (Ed.), Notes sur l'ile de la Reunion. Dentu, Editeur, Paris, pp. 1 - 144, pls. 1 - 14.
  • Viader, R. (1937) Revised catalogue of the testaceous Mollusca of Mauritius and its dependencies. Mauritius Institute Bulletin, 1, i - xiii + 1 - 111, plus map.
  • Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1985) Shells of Reunion. 3. Family Fissurellidae. Subfamily Emarginulinae. La Conchiglia, 17 (194 - 195), 3 - 6.
  • Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1988) Coquillages de La Reunion et de l'ile Maurice. Times Editions, Singapore, 159 pp.
  • Herbert, D. G. (1987 b) Taxonomic studies on the Emarginulinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Fissurellidae) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Hemitoma, Clypidina, Tugali, Scutus, Zeidora and two species of Emarginula. South African Journal of Zoology, 22, 1 - 13. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 02541858.1987.11448013
  • Singer, B. S. (1998) Summary of the slit and keyhole limpets of the Red Sea (Superfamily: Fissurelloidea) with the accent on the Gulf of Aqaba. Levantina, 83, 1 - 12, plus un-numbered pls.
  • Kilburn, R. N. (1978) The Emarginulinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Fissurellidae) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Annals of the Natal Museum, 23, 431 - 453.
  • Herbert, D. G. & Kilburn, R. N. (1986) Taxonomic studies on the Emarginulinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Fissurellidae) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Emarginula, Emarginella, Puncturella, Fissurisepta and Rimula. South African Journal of Zoology, 21, 1 - 27. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 02541858.1986.11447951
  • Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1898) The marine Mollusca of Madras and the immediate neighbourhood. Journal of Conchology, 9, 30 - 48, 75 - 85.