MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Scalaria lyra G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1844). Monograph of the genus <i>Scalaria</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (4): 83bis-108bis, pls 32-35. London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076419
page(s): 89, pl. 33 figs 38-39, pl. 34 figs 81-82 [details]
original description
(of Scalaria vestalis Hinds, 1844) Hinds, R. B. (1844). Descriptions of new species of <i>Scalaria</i> and <i>Murex</i>, from the collection of Sir Edward Belcher, C.B. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1843) 11: 124-129., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680102
page(s): 125. [details]
basis of record
Taylor, J.D. (1973). Provisional list of the mollusca of Aldabra Atoll. [details]
additional source
Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection les beautés de la nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. pp. 1-160. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Nakayama, T. (2003). A review of northwest Pacific epitoniids (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae). <em>Monographs of Marine Mollusca 6: 1-143.</em>
page(s): 74 [details]
additional source
Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 80 [details]
additional source
Ghosh, A. & Mukhopadhyay, A. (2015). New records of three minute gastropods from west coast of India. <em>Records of the Indian Museum.</em> 115(1): 91-94, figs. 1-6., available online at http://faunaofindia.nic.in/PDFVolumes/records/115/01/0091-0094.pdf
page(s): 93, figs. 5-6 [details]
From other sources
Subgenus (Limiscala) [details]