MolluscaBase - Voluta (Aulica) scapha Gmelin, 1791

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Voluta (Aulica) scapha Gmelin, 1791

AphiaID

1661353 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1661353)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Cymbiola nobilis ([Lightfoot], 1786)

Rank

Species

Parent

Voluta (Aulica) J. E. Gray, 1847 accepted as Cymbiola Swainson, 1831

Original name

Voluta scapha Gmelin, 1791

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Variety Voluta (Aulica) scapha var. ponderosa K. Martin, 1895 † accepted as Aulica scapha pliojavana van Regteren Altena, 1938 † (invalid: not Lightfoot, 1786)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Voluta scapha Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Voluta (Aulica) scapha Gmelin, 1791. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1661353 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

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2023-05-19 23:13:30Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

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original description (of Voluta scapha Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]