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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Volutidae 

Voluta scapha Gmelin, 1791

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Cymbiola nobilis (Lightfoot, 1786)

Types

[non Voluta scafa Lightfoot, 1786= Voluta cymbium Linnaeus, 1758] Gmelin, J.F. 1791. p.3468
pretiosa ad caput bonae spei (Cape of good Hope) (in error)

References

 Martini, F.H.W. 1777. pl. 72, fig. 774, pl. 73, figs. 775-776 Illustration of type specimen

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Cymbiolinae Bondarev, 1995
                            Cymbiola Swainson, 1831
                              Cymbiola nobilis (Lightfoot, 1786)
                                Voluta scapha Gmelin, 1791

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=38738) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.