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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Epitoniidae 

Scala aspicienda Melvill, 1912

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Amaea (Amaea) aspiciendum Melvill, 1912

Types

Primary Type: syntype [] Melvill, J.C. 1912. p.242, pl.12, f.3
BMNH 1912.9.17.5 syntype 60 miles W. of Bombay

Keywords

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

References

 Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. p.82, 83; fig 233 Illustration of type specimen

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Ptenoglossa
                      Epitonioidea
                        Epitoniidae
                          Amaea H. & A. Adams, 1853
                            Amaea (Amaea) H. & A. Adams, 1853
                              Amaea (Amaea) aspiciendum Melvill, 1912
                                Scala aspicienda Melvill, 1912

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44739) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.