WoRMS taxon details

Epitonium oppositum (de Boury, 1921)

523935  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:523935)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scala (Sodaliscala) opposita de Boury, 1921) Boury, E. de. (1921). Description de Scalidae nouveaux. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 27: 233–255., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5204925
page(s): 233, text fig. [details]   
Type locality contained in Port Alfred  
type locality contained in Port Alfred [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Epitonium oppositum (de Boury, 1921). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=523935 on 2024-04-20
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2010-09-17 14:09:53Z
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2012-07-02 01:35:29Z
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2020-05-27 10:06:13Z
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2021-10-03 11:23:13Z
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original description  (of Scalaria elongata W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 82, pl. 19, sp 592. [details]   

original description  (of Scalaria burnupi W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932]. [details]   

original description  (of Scala (Sodaliscala) opposita de Boury, 1921) Boury, E. de. (1921). Description de Scalidae nouveaux. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 27: 233–255., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5204925
page(s): 233, text fig. [details]   

basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 78 [details]   

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): 295, figs, 101, 102, 167. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Subgenus (Hyaloscala) [details]