MolluscaBase - Epitonium opalinum Dall, 1927

MolluscaBase name details

Epitonium opalinum Dall, 1927

AphiaID

524497 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:524497)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Opaliopsis opalina (Dall, 1927)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Nystiella Clench & R. D. Turner, 1952
Nystiellidae Clench & R. D. Turner, 1952

Parent

Epitonium Röding, 1798

Original name

Epitonium opalinum Dall, 1927

Environment

marine

Original description

Dall, W. H. (1927). Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United States by the United States Fisheries Steamer "Albatross", in 1885 and 1886. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 70(2667): 1-134., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15670453 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Epitonium opalinum Dall, 1927. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=524497 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-17 15:15:20Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2011-10-06 11:11:21Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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original description Dall, W. H. (1927). Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United States by the United States Fisheries Steamer "Albatross", in 1885 and 1886. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 70(2667): 1-134., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15670453 [details]

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