Octomarginula scutellata Deshayes 1863

Octomarginula scutellata (Deshayes, 1863) Emarginula scutellata Deshayes, 1863: 45, pl. 7 [34], figs 1, 2. Martens, 1880: 298. Viader, 1937: 57. Drivas & Jay, 1985: 5, fig. 12. Jarrett, 2000: 3, fig. 4. Type loc.: Réunion; lectotype in MNHN (IM- 2000-4806), designated by Herbert (1987: 3). Hemitoma scutellata —Thiele, 1916 in 1912–1919: 120, pl. 15, fig. 2. Herbert, 1987: 1, figs 1–5. Octomarginula scutellata — McLean, 2011: 415. Distribution. South-western Indian Ocean; from the Mascarene Islands and Mozambique south to central Zululand (Leven Point); shallow subtidal (not yet found alive in South Africa). Montfortista Iredale, 1929. Type species (m.): Emarginula (Siphonella) arconatii Issel, 1869 [= Emarginula panhi Quoy & Gaimard, 1834].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 page 28, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/24536