WoRMS taxon details
Scaphander interruptus Dall, 1889
575362 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:575362)
accepted
Species
marine
Dall, W. H. (1890). Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer “Albatross”. No. VII. Preliminary report on the collection of Mollusca and Brachiopoda obtained in 1887–'88. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 12 (773): 219-362, pls 5-14., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15738824
page(s): 297, pl. 12, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 297, pl. 12, fig. 12 [details]
Type locality contained in Chile
type locality contained in Chile [details]
Distribution Point Arguello, Santa Barbara County, California, to Chile; 1,025-4,100 m. Southern Australia to Northwestern New Zealand.
Distribution Point Arguello, Santa Barbara County, California, to Chile; 1,025-4,100 m. Southern Australia to Northwestern New Zealand. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scaphander interruptus Dall, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575362 on 2025-05-22
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Nomenclature
original description
Dall, W. H. (1890). Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer “Albatross”. No. VII. Preliminary report on the collection of Mollusca and Brachiopoda obtained in 1887–'88. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 12 (773): 219-362, pls 5-14., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15738824
page(s): 297, pl. 12, fig. 12 [details]
basis of record Siegwald, J. & Malaquias, M. A. E. (2024). Bringing light into deep-sea biodiversity: a systematic revision and molecular phylogeny of the genus <i>Scaphander</i> Montfort, 1810 (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea), with a focus on the Indo-Pacific. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad201
page(s): figs 6-8 [details]
basis of record Valdés A. & McLean J. (2015). On two abyssal species of Scaphandridae G.O. Sars, 1878 (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea) from the eastern Pacific. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 129(3): 118-125., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59108192 [details]
page(s): 297, pl. 12, fig. 12 [details]
basis of record Siegwald, J. & Malaquias, M. A. E. (2024). Bringing light into deep-sea biodiversity: a systematic revision and molecular phylogeny of the genus <i>Scaphander</i> Montfort, 1810 (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea), with a focus on the Indo-Pacific. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad201
page(s): figs 6-8 [details]
basis of record Valdés A. & McLean J. (2015). On two abyssal species of Scaphandridae G.O. Sars, 1878 (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea) from the eastern Pacific. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 129(3): 118-125., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59108192 [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Valdés A. (2019). Northeast Pacific benthic shelled sea slugs. <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13: 242-304., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.13.1.21 [details]
additional source Valdés A. (2019). Northeast Pacific benthic shelled sea slugs. <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13: 242-304., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.13.1.21
page(s): 277, figs 18A-B [details]
additional source Dall, W. H. (1908). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. XXXVII. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", from October, 1904 to March, 1905, Lieut.-Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. XIV. The Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 43(6): 205-487, pls 1-22., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28878051
page(s): 239, pl. 19, fig. 9 [details]
additional source Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [details]
additional source Valdés A. (2019). Northeast Pacific benthic shelled sea slugs. <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13: 242-304., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.13.1.21
page(s): 277, figs 18A-B [details]
additional source Dall, W. H. (1908). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. XXXVII. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", from October, 1904 to March, 1905, Lieut.-Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. XIV. The Mollusca and Brachiopoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 43(6): 205-487, pls 1-22., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28878051
page(s): 239, pl. 19, fig. 9 [details]
additional source Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [details]





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Distribution Point Arguello, Santa Barbara County, California, to Chile; 1,025-4,100 m. Southern Australia to Northwestern New Zealand. [details]