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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Epitoniidae 

Scala pasiphaes Melvill, 1912

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Epitonium (Sodaliscala) pasiphaes Melvill, 1912

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype [] Melvill, J.C. 1912. p.243, pl.11, f.4
BMNH 1912.9.17.6 holotype Persian Gulf

Keywords

Original Epithet:  pasiphaes
Original Text Name:  Scala pasiphaes Melvill, 1912
Original Genus:  Scala

References

 Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.77, fig 226 Illustration of type specimen

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Ptenoglossa
                      Epitonioidea
                        Epitoniidae
                          Epitonium Röding, 1798
                            Epitonium (Sodaliscala) De Boury, 1921
                              Epitonium (Sodaliscala) pasiphaes Melvill, 1912
                                Scala pasiphaes Melvill, 1912

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44722) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.