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Epilepton Dall, 1899
138183 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138183)
accepted
Genus
Lepton clarkiae W. Clark, 1852 accepted as Epilepton clarkiae (W. Clark, 1852) (type by original designation)
Lepton (Epilepton) Dall, 1899 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Epilepton clarkiae (W. Clark, 1852)
- Species Epilepton elpis J. A. Allen, 2007
- Species Epilepton fernandinum (Dall, 1899)
- Species Epilepton parrussetense Giribet & Peñas, 1999
- Species Epilepton solidulum (Gaglini, 1992)
- Species Epilepton subtrigonum (P. Fischer, 1874)
- Species Epilepton parrussetensis Giribet & Peñas, 1999 accepted as Epilepton parrussetense Giribet & Peñas, 1999 (wrong gender of specific epithet)
- Species Epilepton subtrigonum (de Folin & Périer, 1876) accepted as Epilepton subtrigonum (P. Fischer, 1874)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
neuter
(of Lepton (Epilepton) Dall, 1899) Dall, W. H. (1899). Synopsis of the Recent and Tertiary Leptonacea of North America and the West Indies. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 21(1177): 873-897., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15716992
page(s): 876 [details]
page(s): 876 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Epilepton Dall, 1899. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138183 on 2025-09-11
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(of Lepton (Epilepton) Dall, 1899) Dall, W. H. (1899). Synopsis of the Recent and Tertiary Leptonacea of North America and the West Indies. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 21(1177): 873-897., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15716992
page(s): 876 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 876 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
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