WoRMS name details
Scalaria turricula G. B. Sowerby II, 1844
525304 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:525304)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Scalaria turricula Cantraine, 1842; S. turrita Nyst, 1873, and S. antillarum are replacement names)
Species
Scalaria Lamarck, 1801 accepted as Epitonium Röding, 1798
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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): 92, pl. 33 fig. 61, pl. 34 fig. 88 [details]
page(s): 92, pl. 33 fig. 61, pl. 34 fig. 88 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scalaria turricula G. B. Sowerby II, 1844. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=525304 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
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): 92, pl. 33 fig. 61, pl. 34 fig. 88 [details]
page(s): 92, pl. 33 fig. 61, pl. 34 fig. 88 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Clench, W. J. & Turner, R. D. (1952). The genera <i>Epitonium</i> (part 2), <i>Depressiscala</i>, <i>Cylindriscala</i>, <i>Nystiella</i> and <i>Solutiscala</i> in the Western Atlantic. <em>Johnsonia.</em> 2(31): 289-356., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41155986
page(s): 301 [details]
page(s): 301 [details]