African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Scaliolidae Jousseaume, 1912

WoRMS taxon details

Scaliolidae Jousseaume, 1912

AphiaID

23114 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:23114)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Cerithioidea J. Fleming, 1822

Synonymised names

Finellidae Thiele, 1929 · unaccepted

Obtortionidae Thiele, 1925 · unaccepted

Scaliolinae Jousseaume, 1912 · unaccepted (original rank)

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Genus Finella A. Adams, 1860
Genus Scaliola A. Adams, 1860
Genus Eufenella Kuroda & Habe, 1954 accepted as Finella A. Adams, 1860 (unnecessary nom. nov. pro Fenella A. Adams, 1864 [non Westwood, 1840], itself an unjustified emendation of Finella)
Genus Fenella A. Adams, 1864 accepted as Finella A. Adams, 1860 (Invalid: unjustified emendation of Finella and a junior homonym of Fenella Westwood, 1840; Eufenella is a replacement name)
Genus Obtortio Hedley, 1899 accepted as Finella A. Adams, 1860

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scaliolidae Jousseaume, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23114 on 2025-03-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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2011-05-05 18:31:09Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description (of Scaliolinae Jousseaume, 1912) Jousseaume, F. (1912). Faune malacologique de la Mer Rouge. Scalidae. Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France. 24(3-4): 180-246., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10095979
page(s): 228 [details]

basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526. [details] Available for editors

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Other

additional source Ponder W.F. 1994. The anatomy and relationships of Finella and Scaliola (Caenogastropoda: Cerithioidea: Scaliolidae). In: Morton B. (ed.) The malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China III, pp.215-241, Hong Kong University Press. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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Language	Name
Japanese	スナモチツボ科	[details]

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scaliolidae)
To Genbank
To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam