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Tricolia kochii Philippi 1848

Description

Tricolia kochii (Philippi, 1848)

Phasianella kochii Philippi in Krauss, 1848 (January): 104, pl. 6, fig. 4. Philippi, 1848 (February): 17. Bartsch, 1915: 144. Turton, 1932: 172, pl. 40, no. 1218. Moura, 1969: 17. Herbert & Warén, 1999: 224. Type loc.: ‘ in litore capensi ’ [on the shore of the Cape]; one syntype in NHM (NHMUK 1923.7.13.19), Salvador pers. comm. (iii/2015).

Phasianella kochi [sic]— Martens, 1874: 130, no. 104.

? Leptothyra subconica Turton, 1932: 178, pl. 42, no. 1257. Type loc.: Port Alfred, E. Cape; type material probably in OXUM, but verification required.

Phasianella kochii viridis (non Anton, 1838) Turton, 1932: 172, no. 1219. Type loc.: Port Alfred, E. Cape; five syntypes in OXUM (M002765).

Phasianella kochii maculata Turton, 1932: 172, pl. 40, no. 1220. Type loc.: Port Alfred, E. Cape; five syntypes in OXUM (M002766).

Phasianella kochii nigra Turton, 1932: 172, no. 1221. Type loc.: Port Alfred, E. Cape; five syntypes in OXUM (M002767).

Phasianella carinata Turton, 1932: 172, pl. 40, no. 1226. Type loc.: Port Alfred, E. Cape; holotype in OXUM (M002772).

Phasianella fuscomaculata Turton, 1932: 173, pl. 40, no. 1228. Type loc.: Port Alfred, E. Cape; holotype in OXUM (M002774).

Phasianella kochii var. rietensis Turton, 1933: 371 [replacement name for Phasianella kochii viridis (non Anton, 1838) Turton, 1932].

Tricolia kochii —Kensley, 1973: 52, fig. 144. Richards, 1981: 38, pl. 11, fig. 84. Robertson, 1985: 23. Branch et al., 2010: 180, fig. 79.9. Nangammbi, 2010: 151, figs 2.52–2.55 (detailed chresonymy). Marais, 2011: 52. Nangammbi et al. in press.

Tricolia capensis (non Dunker, 1846)— Kilburn & Rippey, 1982: 42, pl. 9, figs 7a. Steyn & Lussi, 1998: 28, fig. 93.

Not Phasianella kochi: Viader 1937: 54 [?= Phasianella solida Born, 1878].

Distribution. Southern Mozambique (Inhambane) to Cape Agulhas; intertidal and shallow subtidal. Notes. Records from the Mascarene Islands and Australia were based on misidentified material (Robertson 1985).

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 81, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/245367

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Phasianellidae
Genus
Tricolia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Trochida
Phylum
Mollusca
Scientific name authorship
Philippi
Species
kochii
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Tricolia kochii Philippi, 1848 sec. Herbert, 2015

References

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  • Bartsch, P. (1915) Report on the Turton collection of South African marine mollusks with additional notes on other South African shells contained in the United States National Museum. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 91, i - xii, 1 - 305, pls. 1 - 54. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 03629236.91. i
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