Stomatolina rubra Lamarck 1822

Main Author: Herbert, David G.
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal
Terbitan: , 2015
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5630821
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  • Stomatolina cf. rubra (Lamarck, 1822) —new record (Figure 8 G–I) Stomatella rubra Lamarck, 1822 a: 210. A. Adams, 1854 b: 842, pl. 175, figs 53–56. Pilsbry, 1890 in 1890 –1891: 33, pl. 51, figs 26–28, pl. 54, figs 31–33. Type loc.: ‘les mers de l’Inde’ [the seas of India]; two Lamarck specimens in MHNG, one figured by Mermod & Binder (1963: fig. 205). Stomatollina [sic] rubra — Drivas & Jay, 1988: 32, pl. 1, fig. 8. Microtis rubra — Wilson, 1993: 73, pl. 11, fig. 5. Stomatolina rubra — Sasaki, 2000: 71, pl. 35, fig. 81. Poppe et al., 2006: 104, pl. 52, figs 1, 2. Poppe & Tagaro, 2008 a: 188, pl. 39, fig. 4. Distribution. Northern Mozambique (Conducia Bay) to northern Zululand (Leadsman Shoal); beach-drift to 24 m, primarily on off-shore coral reefs (living 8–20 m). Notes. Spire whorls with a crisp, crenulate shoulder, particularly the penultimate whorl; crenules weak or absent on shoulder of body whorl, not strengthening to form nodules; inner lip of aperture and umbilical region with a distinctive crimson-red blotch, inner lip reflected over umbilicus but generally not closing it off completely; shell variously mottled, spotted, blotched and banded in a wide range of colours including brown, green, red, fawn, orange and white, often heavily so. Restricted to relatively shallow water.
  • 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 pages 62-63, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/245367