Stomatia phymotis Helbling, 1779

Herbert, David G., 2015, An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca), Zootaxa 4049 (1), pp. 1-98 : 61-62

Stomatia phymotis Helbling, 1779 —new record

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Stomatia phymotis Helbling, 1779: 124 , pl. 2, figs 34, 35. Lamarck, 1822a: 211, no. 1. A. Adams, 1850: 34. Martens, 1880: 297. Pilsbry, 1890 in 1890 –1891: 30 (synonymy), pl. 54, figs 1–3, 16, 17, 21, 22, 34. Viader, 1937: 6. Moazzo, 1939: 211. Mermod & Binder, 1963: 139, figs 209. Orr Maes, 1967: 105. Cernohorsky, 1972: 43, pl. 8, fig. 14. Drivas & Jay, 1988: 32, pl. 1, fig. 7. Wilson, 1993: 74, pl. 11, fig. 6a–c. Bosch et al., 1995: 37, fig. 59. Sasaki, 1998: 83, figs 55, 56a, b [anatomy]. Jarrett, 2000: 6, fig. 20. Sasaki, 2000: 71, pl. 35, fig. 86. Verbinnen & Dirkx, 2005: 25, fig. 3. Poppe et al., 2006: 102, pl. 49. Poppe & Tagaro, 2008a: 186, 188, pl. 38, fig. 1, pl. 39, figs 7–10. Rusmore-Villaume, 2008: 24. Zuschin et al., 2009: 96, pl. 7, fig. 2. Deuss et al., 2013: 136, fig. b. Type loc.: not given; name perhaps based on Lamarck specimens in MHNG ( Mermod & Binder 1963: 139, fig. 209).

Haliotis imperforata Gmelin, 1791: 3690 . Type loc.: India; syntype in ZMUC, figured by Cernohorsky (1974).

Stomatia obscurata Lamarck, 1822a: 212 . Mermod & Binder, 1963: 141, fig. 210. Type loc.: unknown; holotype in MHNG, figured by Mermod & Binder (1963: fig. 210).

Stomatia australis A. Adams, 1850: 34 . G.B. Sowerby (II), 1874: pl. 1, sp. 1. Cotton, 1959: 198, fig. 123. Type loc.: Darnley's Island, Torres Straits, Queensland; three syntypes in NHM (NHMUK 1968121).

Stomatia phrymotis [sic]— Standen & Leicester, 1906: 269.

Stomatia imperforata — Cernohorsky, 1974: 152, fig. 12.

Distribution. Indo-West Pacific to northern Zululand (Sodwana Bay); LST and shallow subtidal in Mozambique, local material known only from subtidal reefs, 9–51 m (living 15 m).

# Stomatolina Iredale, 1937 . Type species (o.d.): Stomatella rufescens Gray, 1847 .

Figures

FIGURE 6. A – D, Falsimargarita glaucophaos (Barnard, 1963), syntype, diameter 12.5 mm (SAM A 9830). E – G, Spectamen martensi sp. n., holotype, off Waterfall Bluff, E. Cape, 300 m, diameter 4.5 mm (NMSA C 9714 / T 4032). H – L, Jujubinus hubrechti Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006, H, I, off Ponta Techobanine, southern Mozambique, 90 – 100 m, length 6.0 mm and 7.2 mm respectively (NMSA L 8392), J – L, off Gipsy Hill, KwaZulu-Natal, 110 m, length 5.3 mm and 6.0 mm respectively (NMSA E 3716). M, N, Crosseola foveolata (Barnard, 1963), M, SSE of Tsitsikamma, E. Cape, 275 – 285 m, length 2.8 mm (NMSA V 3610), N, oblique view of base, SSE of Knysna, W. Cape, 101 m, diameter 2.33 mm (NMSA V 1793). O – Q, Turbo tursicus Reeve, 1848, off Rocktail Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, 65 m, length 14.3 mm (NMSA D 6362). R, S, Stomatia phymotis Helbling, 1779, coral reefs off Kosi Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, 18 – 22 m, length 20.5 mm (NMSA S 1068). [Images not to scale.]