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Amaea magnifica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844)

523680  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:523680)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Caenogastropoda incertae sedis (Order)
  7. Epitonioidea (Superfamily)
  8. Epitoniidae (Family)
  9. Amaea (Genus)
  10. Amaea magnifica (Species)
accepted
Species
marine
(of Scalaria magnifica G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1844). Monograph of the genus <i>Scalaria</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (4): 83bis-108bis, pls 32-35. London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076419
page(s): 102, pl. 34 fig. 103 [details] 
Type locality contained in China Sea  
type locality contained in China Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amaea magnifica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=523680 on 2025-09-11
Date
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2010-09-17 14:09:53Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2013-12-06 11:23:48Z
checked
Sartori, André F.

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original description (of Scalaria magnifica G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1844). Monograph of the genus <i>Scalaria</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (4): 83bis-108bis, pls 32-35. London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076419
page(s): 102, pl. 34 fig. 103 [details] 

basis of record Kilburn R.N. (1985). The family Epitoniidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in southern Africa and Mozambique. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 27(1): 239-337., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/216603.pdf? [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Nakayama, T. (2003). A review of northwest Pacific epitoniids (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae). <em>Monographs of Marine Mollusca.</em> 6: 1-143.
page(s): 11 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Subgenus (Amaea) [details]
To Conchology (Amaea magnifica) 
To Conchology (Amaea magnifica) 
To Conchology (Amaea magnifica) 
To Malacopics (Amaea magnifica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) Taiwan, Kaohsiung, collected July 1975, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.) 
Unreviewed
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