WoRMS taxon details
Amaea magnifica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844)
523680 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:523680)
accepted
Species
Scalaria magnifica G. B. Sowerby II, 1844 · unaccepted
marine
(of Scalaria magnifica G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1844). Monograph of the genus <i>Scalaria</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (4): 83bis-108bis, pls 32-35. London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076419
page(s): 102, pl. 34 fig. 103 [details]
page(s): 102, pl. 34 fig. 103 [details]
Type locality contained in China Sea
type locality contained in China Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amaea magnifica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=523680 on 2025-11-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scalaria magnifica G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1844). Monograph of the genus <i>Scalaria</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (4): 83bis-108bis, pls 32-35. London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076419
page(s): 102, pl. 34 fig. 103 [details]
basis of record 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? [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 102, pl. 34 fig. 103 [details]
basis of record 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? [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Nakayama, T. (2003). A review of northwest Pacific epitoniids (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae). <em>Monographs of Marine Mollusca.</em> 6: 1-143.
page(s): 11 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 11 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Subgenus (Amaea) [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | magnificient wentletrap | [details] |
| German | Prächtige Wendeltreppe | [details] |
| Japanese | ナガイトカケ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Amaea magnifica)
To Conchology (Amaea magnifica)
To Conchology (Amaea magnifica)
To Malacopics (Amaea magnifica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) Taiwan, Kaohsiung, collected July 1975, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Amaea magnifica)
To Conchology (Amaea magnifica)
To Conchology (Amaea magnifica)
To Malacopics (Amaea magnifica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) Taiwan, Kaohsiung, collected July 1975, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Unreviewed
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