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Epitonium spyridion Kilburn, 1985

523980  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:523980)

  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. Epitonium (Genus)
  10. Epitonium spyridion (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Epitonium (Asperiscala) spyridion Kilburn, 1985) 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?
page(s): 324, figs 146, 147. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Type locality contained in Durban Bay  
type locality contained in Durban Bay (origin: native - endemic) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Epitonium spyridion Kilburn, 1985. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=523980 on 2025-09-12
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2010-09-17 14:09:53Z
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Tran, Bastien
2020-02-15 20:32:56Z
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Marshall, Bruce
2020-05-27 10:06:13Z
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Herbert, David

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original description (of Epitonium (Asperiscala) spyridion Kilburn, 1985) 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?
page(s): 324, figs 146, 147. [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): 69 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Subgenus (Asperiscala) [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) 
To Conchology (Epitonium spyridion) 
Unreviewed
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