Mozambique Shells | Species detail

Shell ID:

161

Species:

Pseudorhaphitoma ethekwini

Family:

Mangeliidae P. Fisher, 1883

Author, Year:

Kilburn, 1993

Dimensions min-max (mm):

6.9 mm

Occurrence area:

South (Santa Carolina Island - Bazaruto Archipelago)

Depth:

Shallow subtidal

Notes:

Etimology: ethekwini is the Zulu name for Durban Bay. Paratype from Santa Carolina Placed before in Family Turridae Swainson, 1840

Last update:

2016-04-15 11:23:17

Kilburn, R. N. (October 1993). "Turridae (Mollusca Gastropoda) of Southern Africa and Mozambique : Part 6 : Subfamily Mangeliinae, section 2". Pietermaritzburg, Natal Museum In: Annals of the Natal Museum. - Vol 34(2) (October, 1993), pp. 317-367

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