WoRMS name details
Scaphella (Scaphella) Swainson, 1832
382286 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382286)
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Subgenus
- Species Scaphella (Scaphella) atlantis Clench, 1946 accepted as Scaphella (Clenchina) atlantis Clench, 1956 represented as Scaphella atlantis Clench, 1946
- Species Scaphella (Scaphella) dohrni (G. B. Sowerby III, 1903) accepted as Scaphella (Clenchina) dohrni (G. B. Sowerby III, 1903) represented as Scaphella dohrni (G. B. Sowerby III, 1903)
- Species Scaphella (Scaphella) macginnorum E. F. García & W. K. Emerson, 1987 accepted as Aurinia (Garciavoluta) macginnorum (E. F. García & W. K. Emerson, 1987) represented as Aurinia macginnorum (E. F. García & W. K. Emerson, 1987)
- Species Scaphella (Scaphella) robusta (Dall, 1889) accepted as Scaphella (Clenchina) robusta (Dall, 1889) represented as Scaphella robusta (Dall, 1889) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scaphella (Scaphella) biminiensis Oleinik, Petuch & Aley, 2012 represented as Scaphella biminiensis Oleinik, Petuch & Aley, 2012
- Species Scaphella (Scaphella) contoyensis W. K. Emerson & Old, 1979 represented as Scaphella contoyensis W. K. Emerson & Old, 1979
- Species Scaphella (Scaphella) evelina Bayer, 1971 represented as Scaphella evelina Bayer, 1971
- Species Scaphella (Scaphella) garciai Bail, 2007 represented as Scaphella garciai Bail, 2007
- Species Scaphella (Scaphella) gaudiati Bail & Shelton, 2001 represented as Scaphella gaudiati Bail & Shelton, 2001
- Species Scaphella (Scaphella) gouldiana (Dall, 1887) represented as Scaphella gouldiana (Dall, 1887)
- Species Scaphella (Scaphella) junonia (Lamarck, 1804) represented as Scaphella junonia (Lamarck, 1804)
- Species Scaphella (Scaphella) luizcoutoi Coltro, 1998 represented as Scaphella luizcoutoi Coltro, 1998
- Species Scaphella (Scaphella) neptunia Clench & Aguayo, 1940 represented as Scaphella neptunia (Clench & Aguayo, 1940)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Scaphella Swainson, 1832) Swainson, W. (1829-1833). Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series. London: Baldwin & Cradock. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-30 [1829] pl. 31-45 [1830] pl. 46-85 [1831] pl. 86-96 [1832] pl. 97-136 [1833]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/42278
page(s): pl. 87 [details]
page(s): pl. 87 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scaphella (Scaphella) Swainson, 1832. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382286 on 2025-04-05
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(of Scaphella Swainson, 1832) Swainson, W. (1829-1833). Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series. London: Baldwin & Cradock. (Vol. 1-3): pl. 1-30 [1829] pl. 31-45 [1830] pl. 46-85 [1831] pl. 86-96 [1832] pl. 97-136 [1833]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/42278
page(s): pl. 87 [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
page(s): pl. 87 [details]
basis of record Bail, P.; Poppe, G.T. (2001). A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. <em>ConchBooks, Hackenheim.</em> 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS). [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Radula Y-shaped. Three or more well defined columellar plaits. [details]