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Scala Mörch, 1852

Epitonium clathrus (Linnaeus, 1758)Specimen from Calahonda, Málaga, Spain (actual size 17.8 mm).
Epitonium clathrus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Specimen from Calahonda, Málaga, Spain (actual size 17.8 mm).

153986  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153986)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Caenogastropoda incertae sedis (Order)
  7. Epitonioidea (Superfamily)
  8. Epitoniidae (Family)
  9. Scala (Genus)
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  1. Species Scala polonica Harzhauser & Landau, 2025 †
  2. Subgenus Scala (Acrilla) H. Adams, 1860 accepted as Acrilla H. Adams, 1860
    1. Species Scala (Acrilla) xeniae O. Boettger, 1906 † accepted as Clathroscala xeniae (O. Boettger, 1906) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  3. Subgenus Scala (Clathrus) Agassiz, 1837 accepted as Epitonium Röding, 1798
    1. Species Scala (Clathrus) oligocostata Bałuk, 1975 † accepted as Nitidiscala oligocostata (Bałuk, 1975) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  4. Species Scala bervillensis de Boury, 1913 † accepted as Opalia bervillensis (de Boury, 1913) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  5. Species Scala bifidolirata de Boury, 1913 † accepted as Acrilloscala bifidolirata (de Boury, 1913) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  6. Species Scala bouryi Fenaux, 1938 † accepted as Epitonium bouryi (Fenaux, 1938) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  7. Species Scala chameriacensis de Boury, 1913 † accepted as Acrilloscala chameriacensis (de Boury, 1913) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  8. Species Scala cloezi de Boury, 1887 † accepted as Cerithiscala cloezi (de Boury, 1887) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  9. Species Scala herouvalensis Fenaux, 1938 † accepted as Epitonium herouvalense (Fenaux, 1938) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  10. Species Scala proxima Douvillé, 1904 † accepted as Cavoscala louristanensis Cossmann, 1912 † (treated by Cossmann as a junior homonym of Clathrus proxilus (de Boury, 1890); Cavoscala louristanensis is a replacement name)
  11. Species Scala vatinae de Boury, 1912 † accepted as Epitonium vatinae (de Boury, 1912) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 48 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scala Mörch, 1852. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153986 on 2025-09-16
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Scala Mörch, 1852. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153986 on 2025-09-16
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2005-04-16 10:28:02Z
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Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-09-21 04:41:14Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2015-01-24 12:14:57Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2019-02-28 08:18:28Z
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Vinarski, Maxim
2019-10-09 07:48:14Z
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Vinarski, Maxim
2021-11-11 16:26:32Z
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Auffenberg, Kurt
2022-01-09 00:39:49Z
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Auffenberg, Kurt

original description Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 48 [details] 

basis of record Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Ziegelmeier, E. (1966). Die Schnecken (Gastropoda Prosobranchia) der deutsche Meeresgebiete und brackigen Küstengewässer [The Gastropoda Prosobranchia from the German seas and brackish coastal waters]. <i>Helgol. Wiss. Meeresunters. 13</i>: 1-66 <I>[Subsequent publication]</I> (look up in IMIS) [details] 
 
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