MolluscaBase taxon details
Epitonium politum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844)
523953 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:523953)
accepted
Species
Depressiscala polita (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) · unaccepted
Epitonium (Nitidiscala) pedroanum Willett, 1932 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Epitonium appressicostatum Dall, 1917 · unaccepted
Epitonium implicatum Dall & Ochsner, 1928 · unaccepted
Epitonium pedroanum Willett, 1932 · unaccepted
Nitidiscala appressicostata (Dall, 1917) · unaccepted
Nitidiscala pedroana (Willett, 1932) · unaccepted
Nitidiscala polita (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) · unaccepted
Scalaria polita G. B. Sowerby II, 1844 · unaccepted
marine
(of Scalaria polita 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): 100, pl. 34 fig. 99 [details]
page(s): 100, pl. 34 fig. 99 [details]
Type locality contained in Colombian part of the North Pacific Ocean
type locality contained in Colombian part of the North Pacific Ocean [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Epitonium politum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=523953 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Epitonium appressicostatum Dall, 1917) Dall, W. H. (1917). Notes on the shells of the genus <i>Epitonium</i> and its allies of the Pacific coast of America. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 53 (2217): 471-488., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7553869 [details]
original description (of Epitonium implicatum Dall & Ochsner, 1928) Dall, W. H.; Ochsner, W. H. (1928). Tertiary and Pleistocene Mollusca from the Galapagos Islands. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> ser. 4, 17(4): 89-139, pls 2-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3129383
page(s): 111, pl. 6 fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Scalaria polita 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): 100, pl. 34 fig. 99 [details]
original description (of Epitonium (Nitidiscala) pedroanum Willett, 1932) Willett, G. (1932). A new Cardita from the Aleutian Islands and new Epitonium from southern California. <em>Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 87-89. [details]
original description (of Epitonium implicatum Dall & Ochsner, 1928) Dall, W. H.; Ochsner, W. H. (1928). Tertiary and Pleistocene Mollusca from the Galapagos Islands. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> ser. 4, 17(4): 89-139, pls 2-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3129383
page(s): 111, pl. 6 fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Scalaria polita 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): 100, pl. 34 fig. 99 [details]
original description (of Epitonium (Nitidiscala) pedroanum Willett, 1932) Willett, G. (1932). A new Cardita from the Aleutian Islands and new Epitonium from southern California. <em>Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 87-89. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Subgenus (Hyaloscala) [details]
To NMNH Extant Collection (Epitonium appressicostatum Holotype USNM 59334) (from synonym Epitonium appressicostatum Dall, 1917)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
