WoRMS taxon details
Amaea optima (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
523690 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:523690)
accepted
Species
Epitonium optimum (Melvill & Standen, 1903) · unaccepted
Scala (Cirsotrema) optima Melvill & Standen, 1903 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Scala optima Melvill & Standen, 1903 · unaccepted
marine
(of Scala (Cirsotrema) optima 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): 350, pl. 7, fig. 16 [details]
page(s): 350, pl. 7, fig. 16 [details]
Type locality contained in Muscat
type locality contained in Muscat [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Amaea optima (Melvill & Standen, 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=523690 on 2024-09-15
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original description
(of Scala (Cirsotrema) optima 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): 350, pl. 7, fig. 16 [details]
page(s): 350, pl. 7, fig. 16 [details]
From other sources
Subgenus (Amaea) [details]