David Guy Herbert

David Guy Herbert, South African malacologist

KwaZulu-Natal Museum, P. Bag 9070, Pietermaritzburg, 3200, South Africa and School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, P. Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209, South Africa.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

2015. An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca). Zootaxa 4049(1): 1–96. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4049.1.1. Full article (PDF) ISBN 978-1-77557-841-3 (paperback); ISBN 978-1-77557-842-0 (Online edition). Reference page.

van Bruggen, A.C., & Breure, A.S.H. 2016. Prestonellinae—validation of the name as a new subfamily of Bothriembryontidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea). Zootaxa 4084(4): 590–592. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4084.4.9.Reference page.
& Moussalli, A. 2016. Revision of the dwarf cannibal snails (Nata s.l.) of southern Africa— Nata s.s. and Natella (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Rhytididae), with description of three new species. Zootaxa 4094(1): 1–67. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4094.1.1. ISBN 978-1-77557-917-5 (paperback); ISBN 978-1-77557-918-2 (Online edition)

2017: A new genus and eight new species of tail-wagger snails from eastern South Africa, with a key to genera within Sheldonia s.l. (Gastropoda: Urocyclidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 309: 1–50. full article (PDF). Reference page.

2024. The Vetigastropoda (Mollusca) of Walters Shoal, with descriptions of two new genera and thirty new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 923: 1–119. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2024.923.2445. . Reference page.
2024a. The Umboniinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae) of New Caledonia, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species, plus an additional new species from the Bismarck Sea. European Journal of Taxonomy 973: 1–143. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2024.973.2765. . Reference page.