MolluscaBase - Nitidiscala tiara (P. P. Carpenter, 1856)

MolluscaBase name details

Nitidiscala tiara (P. P. Carpenter, 1856)

AphiaID

524728 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:524728)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (a junior synonym)

Accepted name

Epitonium obtusum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844)

Rank

Species

Parent

Nitidiscala de Boury, 1909 accepted as Epitonium Röding, 1798

Original name

Scalaria tiara P. P. Carpenter, 1856

Environment

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

Original description

(of Scalaria tiara P. P. Carpenter, 1856) Carpenter, P. P. (1856). Description of new species of shells collected by Mr. T. Bridges in the Bay of Panama and its vicinity, in the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1856) 24: 159-166., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860689
page(s): 164 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Nitidiscala tiara (Carpenter, 1856). Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=524728 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-17 15:15:20Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2018-11-09 09:32:36Z

checked

Vinarski, Maxim

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Scalaria tiara P. P. Carpenter, 1856) Carpenter, P. P. (1856). Description of new species of shells collected by Mr. T. Bridges in the Bay of Panama and its vicinity, in the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1856) 24: 159-166., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860689
page(s): 164 [details]