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Opalia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

137948  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137948)

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Genus
Scalaria australis Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Opalia australis (Lamarck, 1822) (type by subsequent designation)

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  1. Species Opalia abbotti Clench & R. D. Turner, 1952
  2. Species Opalia aglaia (Bartsch, 1915)
  3. Species Opalia ahiparana (A. W. B. Powell, 1930)
  4. Species Opalia alba (de Boury, 1911)
  5. Species Opalia apostolorum (Iredale, 1936)
  6. Species Opalia aurifila (Dall, 1889)
  7. Species Opalia australis (Lamarck, 1822)
  8. Species Opalia bairdii (E. A. Smith, 1872)
  9. Species Opalia ballinensis (E. A. Smith, 1891)
  10. Species Opalia bardeyi (Jousseaume, 1912)
  11. Species Opalia bicarinata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844)
  12. Species Opalia burchorum DuShane, 1988
  13. Species Opalia burryi Clench & R. D. Turner, 1950
  14. Species Opalia calyx T. Nakayama, 2012
  15. Species Opalia candida T. Cossignani, 2020
  16. Species Opalia colimana (Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1951)
  17. Species Opalia corolla (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
  18. Species Opalia coronata (R. A. Philippi & Scacchi, 1840)
  19. Species Opalia crassilabrum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844)
  20. Species Opalia crenata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  21. Species Opalia crenatoides P. P. Carpenter, 1864
  22. Species Opalia crystallina (P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
  23. Species Opalia diadema (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
  24. Species Opalia dushaneae E. F. García, 2004
  25. Species Opalia eolis Clench & R. D. Turner, 1950
  26. Species Opalia exopleura (Dall, 1917)
  27. Species Opalia felderi E. F. García, 2004
  28. Species Opalia fortunata Bouchet & Warén, 1986
  29. Species Opalia funiculata (P. P. Carpenter, 1857)
  30. Species Opalia gaini (de Boury, 1923)
  31. Species Opalia garciai Kilburn, 1994
  32. Species Opalia gereti (de Boury, 1913)
  33. Species Opalia gracilis (Masahito, Kuroda & T. Habe, 1971)
  34. Species Opalia granosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
  35. Species Opalia gruveli Weil, L. G. Brown & Neville, 1999
  36. Species Opalia hidryma (Melvill, 1899)
  37. Species Opalia hotessieriana (d'Orbigny, 1842)
  38. Species Opalia infrequens (C. B. Adams, 1852)
  39. Species Opalia koskinum (Hedley, 1909)
  40. Species Opalia leeana (A. E. Verrill, 1882)
  41. Species Opalia levis T. Nakayama, 2010
  42. Species Opalia longissima E. F. García, 2004
  43. Species Opalia lorenzi T. Cossignani, 2020
  44. Species Opalia mammosa (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
  45. Species Opalia martis (Thiele, 1925)
  46. Species Opalia matajiroi (Kuroda, 1954)
  47. Species Opalia mauritanica Talavera, 1975
  48. Species Opalia maxwelli (H. J. Finlay, 1930)
  49. Species Opalia megalodon E. F. García, 2004
  50. Species Opalia methoria Kilburn, 1985
  51. Species Opalia mexicana Dall, 1908
  52. Species Opalia minervae (Thiele, 1925)
  53. Species Opalia moerchiana (Dall, 1889)
  54. Species Opalia monovaricosa (Kuroda & T. Habe, 1961)
  55. Species Opalia montereyensis (Dall, 1907)
  56. Species Opalia mormulaeformis (Masahito, Kuroda & T. Habe, 1971)
  57. Species Opalia neocaledonica E. F. García, 2004
  58. Species Opalia pacoi Engl, 2002
  59. Species Opalia paucisculpta Bozzetti, 2007
  60. Species Opalia paulula DuShane, 1974
  61. Species Opalia pseudoscalaris (Melvill & Standen, 1901)
  62. Species Opalia pumilio (Mörch, 1875)
  63. Species Opalia punctata (Thiele, 1925)
  64. Species Opalia pupipunctata (de Boury, 1911)
  65. Species Opalia revizee S. Lima & Christoffersen, 2014
  66. Species Opalia sanjuanensis (H. N. Lowe, 1932)
  67. Species Opalia soror (Odhner, 1919)
  68. Species Opalia spongiosa P. P. Carpenter, 1864
  69. Species Opalia subcrassa (Cotton & Godfrey, 1938)
  70. Species Opalia sumatrensis (Thiele, 1925)
  71. Species Opalia texta (E. A. Smith, 1903)
  72. Species Opalia thorsenae E. F. García, 2004
  73. Species Opalia tortipunctata Weil, L. G. Brown & Neville, 1999
  74. Species Opalia turnerae E. F. García, 2004
  75. Species Opalia velumnuptialis E. F. García, 2004
  76. Species Opalia wareni E. F. García, 2004
  77. Species Opalia wroblewskyi (Mörch, 1875)
  78. Species Opalia zelandica (H. J. Finlay, 1930)
  79. Subgenus Opalia (Claviscala) de Boury, 1909 accepted as Claviscala de Boury, 1909
    1. Species Opalia (Claviscala) terebralioides Kilburn, 1975 accepted as Claviscala kuroharai Kuroda, 1961 (junior subjective synonym)
  80. Subgenus Opalia (Dentiscala) de Boury, 1886 accepted as Dentiscala de Boury, 1886
    1. Species Opalia andrewsii (A. E. Verrill, 1882) accepted as Cylindriscala andrewsii (A. E. Verrill, 1882)
    2. Species Opalia antarctica (E. A. Smith, 1907) accepted as Acirsa antarctica (E. A. Smith, 1907)
    3. Species Opalia attenuata (Pease, 1860) accepted as Opalia bicarinata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844)
    4. Species Opalia barbadensis (de Boury, 1913) accepted as Opalia pumilio var. morchiana (Dall, 1889) accepted as Opalia moerchiana (Dall, 1889)
    5. Species Opalia borealis (A. Gould, 1852) accepted as Opalia wroblewskyi (Mörch, 1875) (unaccepted > junior homonym, not Scalaria borealis Lyell, 1841)
    6. Species Opalia bullata P. P. Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Opalia infrequens (C. B. Adams, 1852)
    7. Species Opalia cerigottana (Sturany, 1896) accepted as Punctiscala cerigottana (Sturany, 1896)
    8. Species Opalia chacei A. M. Strong, 1937 accepted as Opalia wroblewskyi (Mörch, 1875) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    9. Species Opalia consors (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1864) accepted as Gyroscala lamellosa (Lamarck, 1822) accepted as Gyroscala commutata (Monterosato, 1877)
    10. Species Opalia corsicana F. Nordsieck, 1974 accepted as Opalia coronata (R. A. Philippi & Scacchi, 1840)
    11. Species Opalia crenulata (Kiener, 1838) accepted as Opalia crenata (Linnaeus, 1758)
    12. Species Opalia dromio Dall, 1927 accepted as Opaliopsis opalina (Dall, 1927)
    13. Species Opalia espirita (F. Baker, G. D. Hanna & A. M. Strong, 1930) accepted as Opalia crystallina (P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
    14. Species Opalia evicta (de Boury, 1919) accepted as Opalia montereyensis (Dall, 1907) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    15. Species Opalia exquisita A. Adams, 1864 accepted as Epitonium exquisitum (A. Adams, 1864) (original combination)
    16. Species Opalia fregata (Iredale, 1936) accepted as Cirsotrema fregata (Iredale, 1936) accepted as Rectacirsa fregata Iredale, 1936
    17. Species Opalia fusoides (Jousseaume, 1912) accepted as Opalia bicarinata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844)
    18. Species Opalia fusticulus Gaglini, 1992 accepted as Opalia abbotti Clench & R. D. Turner, 1952 (synonym)
    19. Species Opalia grossicostata (Nyst, 1871) accepted as Opalia hotessieriana (d'Orbigny, 1842)
    20. Species Opalia hellenica (Forbes, 1844) accepted as Opalia coronata (R. A. Philippi & Scacchi, 1840)
    21. Species Opalia humerosa (Schepman, 1909) accepted as Cylindriscala humerosa (Schepman, 1909) (superseded combination)
    22. Species Opalia insculpta P. P. Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Opalia crenatoides P. P. Carpenter, 1864
    23. Species Opalia japonica (Okutani, 1964) accepted as Papuliscala japonica (Okutani, 1964)
    24. Species Opalia linteata (Schwengel, 1943) accepted as Opalia pumilio (Mörch, 1875) (superseded combination)
    25. Species Opalia magellanica (R. A. Philippi, 1845) accepted as Epitonium magellanicum (R. A. Philippi, 1845) accepted as Cirsotrema magellanicum (R. A. Philippi, 1845) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    26. Species Opalia mazatlanica Dall, 1908 accepted as Opalia infrequens (C. B. Adams, 1852)
    27. Species Opalia nodosocarinata (Dall, 1889) accepted as Opalia pumilio (Mörch, 1875)
    28. Species Opalia pluricostata Dall, 1917 accepted as Opalia montereyensis (Dall, 1907) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    29. Species Opalia retiporosa P. P. Carpenter, 1866 accepted as Opalia spongiosa P. P. Carpenter, 1864 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    30. Species Opalia revizee S. Lima, Christoffersen, J. Barros & Folly, 2012 accepted as Opalia revizee S. Lima & Christoffersen, 2014 (unavailable name)
    31. Species Opalia terebralioides Kilburn, 1975 accepted as Claviscala kuroharai Kuroda, 1961 (junior subjective synonym)
    32. Species Opalia tortilis (R. B. Watson, 1883) accepted as Cylindriscala tortilis (R. B. Watson, 1883)
    33. Species Opalia torulosa (Brocchi, 1814) accepted as Turriscala torulosa (Brocchi, 1814) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    34. Species Opalia tremperi Bartsch, 1927 accepted as Opalia infrequens (C. B. Adams, 1852) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    35. Species Opalia valida (Verco, 1906) accepted as Propescala translucida (Gatliff, 1906)
    36. Subgenus Opalia (Nodiscala) de Boury, 1890 represented as Opalia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
      1. Species Opalia (Nodiscala) gruveli Weil, L. G. Brown & Neville, 1999 accepted as Opalia gruveli Weil, L. G. Brown & Neville, 1999 (unaccepted subgenus)
      2. Species Opalia (Nodiscala) bicarinata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) represented as Opalia bicarinata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844)
      3. Species Opalia (Nodiscala) crassilabrum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) represented as Opalia crassilabrum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844)
      4. Species Opalia (Nodiscala) crystallina (P. P. Carpenter, 1864) represented as Opalia crystallina (P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
      5. Species Opalia (Nodiscala) tortipunctata Weil, L. G. Brown & Neville, 1999 represented as Opalia tortipunctata Weil, L. G. Brown & Neville, 1999
    37. Subgenus Opalia (Opalia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 represented as Opalia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
      1. Subgenus Opalia (Pliciscala) de Boury, 1887 represented as Opalia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
        1. Species Opalia (Pliciscala) aglaia (Bartsch, 1915) represented as Opalia aglaia (Bartsch, 1915)
        2. Species Opalia (Pliciscala) methoria Kilburn, 1985 represented as Opalia methoria Kilburn, 1985 (basionym)
        3. Species Opalia (Pliciscala) mormulaeformis (Masahito, Kuroda & T. Habe, 1971) represented as Opalia mormulaeformis (Masahito, Kuroda & T. Habe, 1971)
      marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
      feminine
      (of Scala (Opalia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
      page(s): Vol. 1: 222. [details]   
      MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Opalia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137948 on 2024-03-28
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      original description  (of Scala (Pyramiscala) de Boury, 1909 †) Boury, E. de. (1909). Catalogue des sous-genres de Scalidae. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 57(3): 255-258., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27393416
      page(s): 255 [details]   

      original description  (of Granuliscala de Boury, 1909) Boury, E. de. (1909). Catalogue des sous-genres de Scalidae. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 57(3): 255-258., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27393416
      page(s): 256 [details]   

      original description  (of Scala (Opalia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
      page(s): Vol. 1: 222. [details]   

      original description  (of Scala (Nodiscala) de Boury, 1890) Boury, E. de. (1890). Révision des Scalidae miocènes et pliocènes de l'Italie. <em>Bullettino della Societa Malacologica Italiana.</em> 14: 161-326, pl. 4. [published 22 January 1890]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39282460
      page(s): 168 [details]   

      original description  (of Scala (Dentiscala) de Boury, 1886) Boury E. de (1886) Monographie des Scalidae vivants et fossiles. Partie I: Sous genre <i>Crisposcala</i>. Paris, Comptoir Géologique de Paris, pp. i-xlv, 1-52, pl. 1-6. , available online at https://archive.org/details/monographiedess00bourgoog
      page(s): xxi [details]  OpenAccess publication 

      original description  (of Scalaria (Psychrosoma) Tapparone Canefri, 1876) Tapparone Canefri, C. (1876). Rectifications dans la nomenclature de quelques espèces du genre <i>Scalaria</i>. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 24(2): 152-156. [19 May 1876]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16071459
      page(s): 154 [details]   

      original description  (of Scalaria (Nodiscala) de Boury, 1890) Boury, E. de. (1890). Révision des Scalidae miocènes et pliocènes de l'Italie. <em>Bullettino della Societa Malacologica Italiana.</em> 14: 161-326, pl. 4. [published 22 January 1890]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39282460
      page(s): 168 [details]   

      original description  (of Scalaria (Rugatiscala) de Boury, 1913 †) Boury, E. de. (1911). Diagnoses de Scalariidae nouveaux appartenant aux sous-genre Cycloscala et Nodiscala. <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 17(5): 329-331., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34198378
      page(s): 72 [details]   

      original description  (of Scala (Pliciscala) de Boury, 1887) Boury, E. de. (1887). Etude sur les sous genres de Scalidae du Bassin de Paris. Published by the author, 43 p.
      page(s): 19 [details]   

      context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

      additional source Kilburn R.N. (1985). The family Epitoniidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in southern Africa and Mozambique. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 27(1): 239-337., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/216603.pdf?
      page(s): 266 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

      additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]   

      subsequent type designation Boury E. de (1886) Monographie des Scalidae vivants et fossiles. Partie I: Sous genre <i>Crisposcala</i>. Paris, Comptoir Géologique de Paris, pp. i-xlv, 1-52, pl. 1-6. , available online at https://archive.org/details/monographiedess00bourgoog
      page(s): xxv [details]  OpenAccess publication 
       
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      Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]