Revision of South African Caecidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda)

ABSTRACT The South African species of Caecidae are revised on the basis of the material stored in the KwaZulu-Natal Museum (Pietermaritzburg, South Africa). Twenty species are recognized, 10 of which are described as new: Caecum austrafricanum, C. incisum, C. intortum, C. Knysnaense, C. leilae, C. lindae, C. maraisi, C. morgan, Parastrophia avaricosa and P. ornata. The lectotype of Caecum subquadratum Carpenter, 1859 is herein selected.

• Publication year

  2015

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  Unknown venue

• Publication date

  2015-05-13

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.5733/afin.056.0109
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