Biology:Callipara ponsonbyi

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Callipara ponsonbyi
This is a live taken adult specimen of Callipara (Festilyria) ponsonbyi. (Smith, E.A., 1901), trawled off Durban, South Africa.JPG
Scientific classification
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Volutinae
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C. ponsonbyi
Binomial name
Callipara ponsonbyi
(E.A. Smith, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Callipara (Festilyria) ponsonbyi (E.A. Smith, 1901)
  • Festilyria ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 1901)
  • Lyria ponsonbyi (E. A. Smith, 1901)
  • Voluta ponsonbyi E.A. Smith, 1901 (basionym)

Callipara ponsonbyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2017). Callipara ponsonbyi. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=998257 on 18 October 2017
  • Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS)
  • Aiken R.P. (2010) Volutidae. pp. 314–333, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp.

Wikidata ☰ Q5445681 entry