WoRMS taxon details
Scissurella petermannensis E. Lamy, 1910
493080 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:493080)
accepted
Species
Scissurella medioplicata Thiele, 1925 · unaccepted
Scissurella timora Melvill & Standen, 1912 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
Lamy E. (1910). Mission dans l'Antarctique dirigée par M. le Dr Charcot (1908–1910). Collections recueillies par M. le Dr J. Liouville. Gastropodes Prosobranches et Scaphopode. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 16: 318-324., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5025850
page(s): 323-324 [details]
page(s): 323-324 [details]
Type locality contained in Antarctic Peninsula
type locality contained in Antarctic Peninsula [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scissurella petermannensis E. Lamy, 1910. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=493080 on 2025-08-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Lamy E. (1910). Mission dans l'Antarctique dirigée par M. le Dr Charcot (1908–1910). Collections recueillies par M. le Dr J. Liouville. Gastropodes Prosobranches et Scaphopode. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 16: 318-324., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5025850
page(s): 323-324 [details]
original description (of Scissurella timora Melvill & Standen, 1912) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1912). The marine Mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Part II. Being a supplementary catalogue. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 48 (18): 333-366, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41769350
page(s): 345, figs 2, 2a [details]
original description (of Scissurella medioplicata Thiele, 1925) Thiele, J. (1925). Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. II Teil. <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899.</em> 17(2): 35-382, pls 13-46 [reprints paginated 1–348, pls 1–34]., available online at https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/item/3NJJP6TFO3ZWXZDRTI2CZV66VP76UDWR
page(s): 8 [42], pl. 1, figs 3, 4. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Zelaya, D. G. & Geiger, D. L. (2007). Species of Scissurellidae and Anatomidae from Sub-Antarctic and Antarctic waters (Gastropopda: Vetigastropoda). <em>Malacologia.</em> 49 (2): 393-443. [details]
page(s): 323-324 [details]
original description (of Scissurella timora Melvill & Standen, 1912) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1912). The marine Mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Part II. Being a supplementary catalogue. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 48 (18): 333-366, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41769350
page(s): 345, figs 2, 2a [details]
original description (of Scissurella medioplicata Thiele, 1925) Thiele, J. (1925). Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. II Teil. <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899.</em> 17(2): 35-382, pls 13-46 [reprints paginated 1–348, pls 1–34]., available online at https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/item/3NJJP6TFO3ZWXZDRTI2CZV66VP76UDWR
page(s): 8 [42], pl. 1, figs 3, 4. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Zelaya, D. G. & Geiger, D. L. (2007). Species of Scissurellidae and Anatomidae from Sub-Antarctic and Antarctic waters (Gastropopda: Vetigastropoda). <em>Malacologia.</em> 49 (2): 393-443. [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Geiger, D.L. (2012). Monograph of the little slit shells. Volume 1. Introduction, Scissurellidae. pp. 1-728. Volume 2. Anatomidae, Larocheidae, Depressizonidae, Sutilizonidae, Temnocinclidae. pp. 729-1291. <i>Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Monographs</i>. Number 7. [30 October 2012]. [details]
Other
additional source
Engl, W. (2012). <i>Shells of Antarctica</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp. [details]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Scissurella timora Melvill & Standen, 1912)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To GB Mollusca Types (Scissurella timora Melvill & Standen, 1912; Paralectotype(s); NMS.Z.1921.143.598) (from synonym Scissurella timora Melvill & Standen, 1912)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-5251)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Scissurella timora Melvill & Standen, 1912)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To GB Mollusca Types (Scissurella timora Melvill & Standen, 1912; Paralectotype(s); NMS.Z.1921.143.598) (from synonym Scissurella timora Melvill & Standen, 1912)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-5251)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Scissurella timora Melvill & Standen, 1912)
From editor or global species database
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