WoRMS taxon details
Skeneoides exilissima (R. A. Philippi, 1844)
141536 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141536)
accepted
Species
Cyclostrema dautzenbergianum Ancey, 1898 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Cyclostrema subalveolatum Fekih & Gougerot, 1977 · unaccepted
Delphinula exilissima R. A. Philippi, 1844 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Delphinula exilissima R. A. Philippi, 1844) Philippi, R. A. (1844). <i>Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium, quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 2</i>. Halle [Halis Saxorum]: Eduard Anton. iv + 303 pp., pls 13-28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46936062
page(s): 224; pl. 28 fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 224; pl. 28 fig. 2 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Skeneoides exilissima (R. A. Philippi, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141536 on 2026-06-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Delphinula exilissima R. A. Philippi, 1844) Philippi, R. A. (1844). <i>Enumeratio molluscorum Siciliae cum viventium tum in tellure tertiaria fossilium, quae in itinere suo observavit. Vol. 2</i>. Halle [Halis Saxorum]: Eduard Anton. iv + 303 pp., pls 13-28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46936062
page(s): 224; pl. 28 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Cyclostrema dautzenbergianum Ancey, 1898) Ancey, C. F. (1898). List of marine shells collected at Port Gueydon, Kabylia, with description of a new <i>Cyclostrema</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 12(5): 52-57., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27056681
page(s): 54-55 [details]
original description (of Cyclostrema subalveolatum Fekih & Gougerot, 1977) Fekih M. & Gougerot L. ("1974" 1977). Liste commentée des gastéropodes testacés marins recueillis dans les dépots littoraux actuels du Golfe de Tunis. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut National Scientifique et Technique d'Océanographie et de Pêche de Salammbo.</em> 3 (1-4): 165-232., available online at http://www.oceandocs.org/handle/1834/8629
page(s): 229-231, pl. 1 fig. 6-7 [details]
new combination reference Warén A. (1992). New and little known "Skeneimorph" gastropods from the Mediterranean Sea and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean. <i>Bollettino Malacologico 27(10-12)</i>: 149-248, available online at http://www.societaitalianadimalacologia.it/Bollettino/Bollettino%201991/Boll.%20Mal.%201991%20149-247.pdf [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 224; pl. 28 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Cyclostrema dautzenbergianum Ancey, 1898) Ancey, C. F. (1898). List of marine shells collected at Port Gueydon, Kabylia, with description of a new <i>Cyclostrema</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 12(5): 52-57., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27056681
page(s): 54-55 [details]
original description (of Cyclostrema subalveolatum Fekih & Gougerot, 1977) Fekih M. & Gougerot L. ("1974" 1977). Liste commentée des gastéropodes testacés marins recueillis dans les dépots littoraux actuels du Golfe de Tunis. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut National Scientifique et Technique d'Océanographie et de Pêche de Salammbo.</em> 3 (1-4): 165-232., available online at http://www.oceandocs.org/handle/1834/8629
page(s): 229-231, pl. 1 fig. 6-7 [details]
new combination reference Warén A. (1992). New and little known "Skeneimorph" gastropods from the Mediterranean Sea and the adjacent Atlantic Ocean. <i>Bollettino Malacologico 27(10-12)</i>: 149-248, available online at http://www.societaitalianadimalacologia.it/Bollettino/Bollettino%201991/Boll.%20Mal.%201991%20149-247.pdf [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Nofroni, I. & Renda, W. (2021). Reestablishment of the name <i>Skeneoides formosissima</i> (Brugnone, 1973 [sic]) instead of <i>S. jeffreysii</i> (Monterosato, 1872) nomen nudum (Gastropoda Vetigastropoda Skeneidae). <em>Biodiversity Journal.</em> 12(4): 841–846., available online at https://doi.org/10.31396/Biodiv.Jour.2021.12.4.841.846 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Landau, B. M. & Mulder, H. (2022). Additions and corrections to the gastropod fauna of the Pliocene of Estepona, south-western Spain, 5. <em>Basteria.</em> 86(2): 153-173.
page(s): 156, figs 3a-c [details] Available for editors
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additional source Landau, B. M. & Mulder, H. (2022). Additions and corrections to the gastropod fauna of the Pliocene of Estepona, south-western Spain, 5. <em>Basteria.</em> 86(2): 153-173.
page(s): 156, figs 3a-c [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cyclostrema subalveolatum Fekih & Gougerot, 1977)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Delphinula exilissima R. A. Philippi, 1844)
To Malacopics (Skeneoides exilissima (R. A. Philippi,1844) Italy, Reggio Calabria, off Scilla)
To PESI (from synonym Cyclostrema subalveolatum Fekih & Gougerot, 1977)
To PESI (from synonym Delphinula exilissima R. A. Philippi, 1844)
To PESI (from synonym Cyclostrema dautzenbergianum Ancey, 1898)
To PESI
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cyclostrema subalveolatum Fekih & Gougerot, 1977)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Delphinula exilissima R. A. Philippi, 1844)
To Malacopics (Skeneoides exilissima (R. A. Philippi,1844) Italy, Reggio Calabria, off Scilla)
To PESI (from synonym Cyclostrema subalveolatum Fekih & Gougerot, 1977)
To PESI (from synonym Delphinula exilissima R. A. Philippi, 1844)
To PESI (from synonym Cyclostrema dautzenbergianum Ancey, 1898)
To PESI