MolluscaBase - Limiscala de Boury, 1909

WoRMS name details

Limiscala de Boury, 1909

AphiaID

519391 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:519391)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Epitonium Röding, 1798

Rank

Genus

Parent

Epitoniidae S. S. Berry, 1910 (1812)

Original name

Scala (Limiscala) de Boury, 1909

Synonymised names

Limniscala [sic] · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling of...)

incorrect subsequent spelling of Limiscala de Boury, 1909 by Dollfus, 1913

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Species Limiscala dautzenbergi Jousseaume, 1912 accepted as Epitonium multicostatum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844)
Species Limiscala helicornua Iredale, 1936 accepted as Epitonium tenellum (F. W. Hutton, 1885) (junior subjective synonym)
Species Limiscala irregulare [sic] (G. B. Sowerby, 1844) accepted as Epitonium grayi (Nyst, 1873) (unaccepted > misapplication)
Species Limiscala maraisi (Kilburn, 1985) accepted as Epitonium maraisi Kilburn, 1985
Species Limiscala platypleura (Verco, 1906) accepted as Epitonium platypleurum (Verco, 1906)
Species Limiscala rubrolineata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) accepted as Epitonium latifasciatum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1874)
Species Limiscala taiwanica (Y.-C. Lee & W.-L. Wu, 1998) accepted as Epitonium taiwanicum Y.-C. Lee & W.-L. Wu, 1998
Species Limiscala tenella (F. W. Hutton, 1885) accepted as Epitonium tenellum (F. W. Hutton, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

(of Scala (Limiscala) de Boury, 1909) Boury, E. de. (1909). Catalogue des sous-genres de Scalidae. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 57(3): 255-258., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27393416
page(s): 258 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Limiscala de Boury, 1909. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=519391 on 2025-05-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-15 13:16:38Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2019-10-31 07:43:55Z

checked

Vinarski, Maxim

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Nomenclature

original description (of Scala (Limiscala) de Boury, 1909) Boury, E. de. (1909). Catalogue des sous-genres de Scalidae. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 57(3): 255-258., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27393416
page(s): 258 [details]