WoRMS taxon details
Chrysomallon squamiferum C. Chen, K. Linse, Copley & A. D. Rogers, 2015
736932 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:736932)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Chen, C., Linse, K., Copley, J. T. & Rogers, A. D. (2015). The 'scaly-foot gastropod': a new genus and species of hydrothermal vent-endemic gastropod (Neomphalina: Peltospiridae) from the Indian Ocean. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 81(3): 322-334., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyv013
page(s): 326 [details]
page(s): 326 [details]
Etymology Squamiferum (Latin) meaning scale-bearing, referring to the numerous hard sclerites covering the foot.
Etymology Squamiferum (Latin) meaning scale-bearing, referring to the numerous hard sclerites covering the foot. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Chrysomallon squamiferum C. Chen, K. Linse, Copley & A. D. Rogers, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=736932 on 2024-04-19
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Chen, C., Linse, K., Copley, J. T. & Rogers, A. D. (2015). The 'scaly-foot gastropod': a new genus and species of hydrothermal vent-endemic gastropod (Neomphalina: Peltospiridae) from the Indian Ocean. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 81(3): 322-334., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyv013
page(s): 326 [details]
page(s): 326 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment The name Chrysomallon or Crysomallon squamiferum was used in several databases and academic papers prior to 2015. However, the name was first validly published in the sense of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature by Chen et al. (2015). [details]From other sources
Etymology Squamiferum (Latin) meaning scale-bearing, referring to the numerous hard sclerites covering the foot. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | scaly-foot gastropod | [details] |
