WoRMS taxon details

Opalia mammosa (Melvill & Standen, 1903)

524074  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:524074)

accepted
Species
marine
(of Scala (Cirsotrema) mammosa Melvill & Standen, 1903) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1903). The genus <i>Scala</i> (Klein) Humphrey, as represented in the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and North Arabian Sea, with descriptions of new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 10: 340-351, pl. 7. [10(11: 340-344 (1 July); 10(12): 345-351, pl. 7 (1 October)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31650162
page(s): 349, pl. 7, fig. 15 [details]   
Type locality contained in Gulf of Oman  
type locality contained in Gulf of Oman [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Opalia mammosa (Melvill & Standen, 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=524074 on 2024-04-23
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2010-09-17 14:09:53Z
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2018-01-06 09:32:24Z
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original description  (of Scala (Cirsotrema) mammosa Melvill & Standen, 1903) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1903). The genus <i>Scala</i> (Klein) Humphrey, as represented in the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and North Arabian Sea, with descriptions of new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 10: 340-351, pl. 7. [10(11: 340-344 (1 July); 10(12): 345-351, pl. 7 (1 October)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31650162
page(s): 349, pl. 7, fig. 15 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Subgenus (Pliciscala) [details]