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Gastropoda unnamed Dialidae 

Rissoa (Cingula) scopulorum Watson, 1886

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Mellitestea scopulorum (Watson, 1886)

Types

Primary Type: syntype [original reference seen] Watson, R.B. 1886. p.605, pl. 45, fig. 4
Reefs off Honolulu, Sandwich Is.
BMNH ((British Museum) Natural History, London) 87.2.9.1975-9 syntype reefs off Honolulu, Sandwich Islands, 40 fathoms

Keywords

Original Epithet:  scopulorum
Original Text Name:  Rissoa (Cingula) scopulorum Watson, 1886
Original Genus:  Rissoa (Cingula)

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  unnamed
                    Cerithioidea
                      Dialidae
                        Mellitestea Laseron, 1956
                          Mellitestea scopulorum (Watson, 1886)
                            Rissoa (Cingula) scopulorum Watson, 1886

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=80426) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.