MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
Schepman M.M. (1913) The Prosobranchia, Pulmonata and Opisthobranchia Tectibranchiata of the Siboga Expedition. Part VI. Pulmonata and Opisthobranchia Tectibranchiata, Tribe Bullomorpha. <i>Siboga-Expeditie</i>, 49f: 443–494, pls. 31–32. Leiden, E. J. Brill. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34450774
page(s): 465, pl. 31 fig. 11 [details]
original description
(of Meloscaphander sibogae Schepman, 1913) Schepman M.M. (1913) The Prosobranchia, Pulmonata and Opisthobranchia Tectibranchiata of the Siboga Expedition. Part VI. Pulmonata and Opisthobranchia Tectibranchiata, Tribe Bullomorpha. <i>Siboga-Expeditie</i>, 49f: 443–494, pls. 31–32. Leiden, E. J. Brill. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34450774
page(s): 464, pl. 31 figs 5-9 [details]
basis of record
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp. [details]
additional source
Okutani, T. (1987). Description of a New Gigantic Scaphanderid Gastropod, Bucconia centa, from off Koshiki Islet,West of Kyushu". <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 45(4):219-221. [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy
Valdés, Á. (2008). Deep-sea "cephalaspidean" heterobranchs (Gastropoda) from the tropical southwest Pacific. In: Héros, V. et al. (eds) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 196: 587-792. (look up in IMIS) [details]
status source
Chaban E.M., Ekimova I.A., Schepetov D.M. & Chernyshev A.V. (2019). <i>Meloscaphander grandis</i> (Heterobranchia: Cephalaspidea), a deep-water species from the North Pacific: Redescription and taxonomic remarks. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4646(2): 385-400., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4646.2.12
page(s): 397 [details]