WoRMS taxon details
Epitonium lyra (Sowerby II, 1844)
AphiaID: 207946
AphiaID: 207946
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Epitonioidea (Superfamily) > Epitoniidae (Family) > Epitonium (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Epitonium Röding, 1798 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Dulciscala lyra (Sowerby II, 1844) Epitonium vestale Hinds, 1843 Foliaceiscala lyra (Sowerby II, 1844) Scalaria lyra Sowerby II, 1844 (original combination) Scalaria vestalis Hinds, 1843 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Taylor, J.D. (1973). Provisional list of the mollusca of Aldabra Atoll. [details] basis of record: Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice [details] additional source: Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp. page(s): 80 [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mascarene Basin [details] | ||||||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | ||||||||||
| Note |
Subgenus: (Limiscala) [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207946 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Epitonium lyra (Sowerby II, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207946 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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