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Miradiscops H. B. Baker, 1925
996737 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:996737)
accepted
Genus
Miradiscops variolatus H. B. Baker, 1925 (type by original designation)
Miradiscops (Miradiscops) H. B. Baker, 1925 · alternative representation
Miradiscops (Punctodiscops) H. B. Baker, 1925 · alternative representation
Scolodonta (Punctodiscops) H. B. Baker, 1925 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Miradiscops brasiliensis (Thiele, 1927)
- Species Miradiscops fruhstorferi (O. Boettger, 1889)
- Species Miradiscops haplocochlion F. G. Thompson, 1967
- Species Miradiscops lunti (E. A. Smith, 1898)
- Species Miradiscops madinina Ravalo, Gargominy & Salvador, 2023
- Species Miradiscops panamensis Pilsbry, 1930
- Species Miradiscops parana (F. Baker, 1914)
- Species Miradiscops punctatus (H. B. Baker, 1925)
- Species Miradiscops puncticipitis (Pilsbry, 1926)
- Species Miradiscops sublenticularis (O. Boettger, 1889)
- Species Miradiscops variolatus H. B. Baker, 1925
- Species Miradiscops youngii D. S. Dourson, Caldwell & J. A. Dourson, 2018
- Species Miradiscops andivaga (Pilsbry, 1932) accepted as Scolodonta andivaga Pilsbry, 1932 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Miradiscops balboa Pilsbry, 1930 accepted as Mayadiscops balboa (Pilsbry, 1930) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Miradiscops bladenensis D. S. Dourson, Caldwell & J. A. Dourson, 2018 accepted as Tamayoa bladenensis (D. S. Dourson, Caldwell & J. A. Dourson, 2018) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Miradiscops braziliensis [sic] accepted as Microhappia brasiliensis Thiele, 1927 accepted as Miradiscops brasiliensis (Thiele, 1927) (misspelling)
- Species Miradiscops florezi (Weyrauch, 1967) accepted as Scolodonta florezi (Weyrauch, 1967) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Miradiscops hovestadti van Leeuwen & Salvador, 2024 accepted as Mayadiscops hovestadti (van Leeuwen & Salvador, 2024) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Miradiscops implicans (Guppy, 1868) accepted as Tamayoa implicans (Guppy, 1868) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Miradiscops maya (Pilsbry, 1920) accepted as Mayadiscops maya (Pilsbry, 1920) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Miradiscops opal (Pilsbry, 1920) accepted as Mayadiscops opal (Pilsbry, 1920) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Miradiscops puncticystis [sic] accepted as Miradiscops puncticipitis (Pilsbry, 1926) (misspelling)
- Species Miradiscops ridicula Pilsbry, 1930 accepted as Miradiscops ridiculus Pilsbry, 1930 accepted as Mayadiscops ridiculus (Pilsbry, 1930) (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Miradiscops ridiculus Pilsbry, 1930 accepted as Mayadiscops ridiculus (Pilsbry, 1930) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Miradiscops striatae D. S. Dourson, Caldwell & J. A. Dourson, 2018 accepted as Mayadiscops maya (Pilsbry, 1920) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Miradiscops variolata H. B. Baker, 1925 accepted as Miradiscops variolatus H. B. Baker, 1925 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Subgenus Miradiscops (Miradiscops) H. B. Baker, 1925 represented as Miradiscops H. B. Baker, 1925
- Subgenus Miradiscops (Punctodiscops) H. B. Baker, 1925 represented as Miradiscops H. B. Baker, 1925
masculine
Baker, H. B. (1925). The Mollusca collected by the University of Michigan-Williamson Expedition in Venezuela, Part III: Pupillidae to Oleacinidae. <em>Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan.</em> 156: 1-56, pls. 6-11., available online at https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/handle/2027.42/56595/OP156.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
page(s): 15, 34 [details]
page(s): 15, 34 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Miradiscops H. B. Baker, 1925. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996737 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Baker, H. B. (1925). The Mollusca collected by the University of Michigan-Williamson Expedition in Venezuela, Part III: Pupillidae to Oleacinidae. <em>Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan.</em> 156: 1-56, pls. 6-11., available online at https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/handle/2027.42/56595/OP156.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
page(s): 15, 34 [details]
original description (of Scolodonta (Punctodiscops) H. B. Baker, 1925) Baker, H. B. (1925). The Mollusca collected by the University of Michigan-Williamson Expedition in Venezuela, Part III: Pupillidae to Oleacinidae. <em>Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan.</em> 156: 1-56, pls. 6-11., available online at https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/handle/2027.42/56595/OP156.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
page(s): 15, 26 [details]
taxonomy source Roosen, M. T.; Salvador, R. B.; Breure, A. S. H. (2025). Revision of the genera of Scolodontidae, part 4: <em>Miradiscops </em>H.B. Baker, 1925 and <em>Mayadiscops </em>gen. nov. <em>Journal of Conchology, (J. Conchology).</em> 45(4): 604-616., available online at https://doi.org/10.61733/jconch/4552 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record van der Schalie, H. (1948). The land and fresh-water mollusks of Puerto Rico. <em>Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, Miscellaneous Publications.</em> no. 70: 1-134. (Ann Arbor).
page(s): 49-50, pl. 4, fig. 4; note: Van der Schalie (1948) lists an unidentified species [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 15, 34 [details]
original description (of Scolodonta (Punctodiscops) H. B. Baker, 1925) Baker, H. B. (1925). The Mollusca collected by the University of Michigan-Williamson Expedition in Venezuela, Part III: Pupillidae to Oleacinidae. <em>Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan.</em> 156: 1-56, pls. 6-11., available online at https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/handle/2027.42/56595/OP156.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
page(s): 15, 26 [details]
taxonomy source Roosen, M. T.; Salvador, R. B.; Breure, A. S. H. (2025). Revision of the genera of Scolodontidae, part 4: <em>Miradiscops </em>H.B. Baker, 1925 and <em>Mayadiscops </em>gen. nov. <em>Journal of Conchology, (J. Conchology).</em> 45(4): 604-616., available online at https://doi.org/10.61733/jconch/4552 [details] Available for editors

basis of record van der Schalie, H. (1948). The land and fresh-water mollusks of Puerto Rico. <em>Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, Miscellaneous Publications.</em> no. 70: 1-134. (Ann Arbor).
page(s): 49-50, pl. 4, fig. 4; note: Van der Schalie (1948) lists an unidentified species [details] Available for editors
