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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Drilliidae 

Pleurotoma caffra E. A. Smith, 1882

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Drillia (Drillia) caffra (E. A. Smith, 1882)

Types

Primary Type: holotype Smith, E.A. 1882. p. 209
BMNH BMNH 1851.11.17.51 holotype South Africa

Keywords

Original Epithet:  caffra
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Smith, E.A. 1882.  
Original Text Name:  Pleurotoma (Clavus) caffra
Original Genus:  Pleurotoma
Status of Name: Synonym       Kilburn, R.N. 1988.  

References

 Kilburn, R.N. 1988. p. 174 Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Drilliidae Olsson, 1964
                          Drillia Gray, 1838
                            Drillia (Drillia) Gray, 1838
                              Drillia (Drillia) caffra (E. A. Smith, 1882)
                                Pleurotoma caffra E. A. Smith, 1882

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=53660) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.