MSBIAS taxon details
Solecurtus scopula (W. Turton, 1822)
141543 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141543)
accepted
Species
marine
(of ) Turton, W. (1822). Conchylia insularum britannicarum. London: Nattali, and Leicester: Combe. xlvii + 280 pp., 20 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10982454#page/9/mode/1up
page(s): 98, pl. 6 fig. 10-11 [details]
page(s): 98, pl. 6 fig. 10-11 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Solecurtus scopula (W. Turton, 1822). Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141543 on 2026-04-10
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Solecurtus scopula (W. Turton, 1822). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141543 on 2026-04-10
Date
action
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original description
(of ) Turton, W. (1822). Conchylia insularum britannicarum. London: Nattali, and Leicester: Combe. xlvii + 280 pp., 20 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10982454#page/9/mode/1up
page(s): 98, pl. 6 fig. 10-11 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
identification resource Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/fft48
page(s): 712-713 [details]
page(s): 98, pl. 6 fig. 10-11 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
identification resource Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/fft48
page(s): 712-713 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To Malacopics (Solecurtus scopula (W. Turton, 1822) Belgium, Antwerpen, Verboden dok)
To Malacopics (Solecurtus scopula (W. Turton, 1822) United Kingdom, Wales, Gwynedd, Cardigan Bay)
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To Malacopics (Solecurtus scopula (W. Turton, 1822) Belgium, Antwerpen, Verboden dok)
To Malacopics (Solecurtus scopula (W. Turton, 1822) United Kingdom, Wales, Gwynedd, Cardigan Bay)
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To PESI
To ITIS