Marine Species Traits - Cirsotrema varicosum (Lamarck, 1822)

MolluscaBase taxon details

Cirsotrema varicosum (Lamarck, 1822)

To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-4222)

AphiaID

215036 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215036)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Cirsotrema Mörch, 1852

Original name

Scalaria varicosa Lamarck, 1822

Synonymised names

Cirsotrema (Cirsotrema) varicosum (Lamarck, 1822) · alternative representation

Cirsotrema abbreviatum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1874) · unaccepted

Cirsotrema bavayi (de Boury, 1913) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Cirsotrema joubini (de Boury, 1913) · unaccepted

Scala (Cirsotrema) bavayi de Boury, 1913 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Scala (Cirsotrema) joubini de Boury, 1913 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)

Scala bavayi de Boury, 1913 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Scala joubini de Boury, 1913 · unaccepted

Scalaria abbreviata G. B. Sowerby II, 1874 · unaccepted (use in recent liteature currently...)

use in recent liteature currently undocumented

Scalaria bavayi (de Boury, 1912) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Scalaria fimbriata Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted (nomen oblitum)

Scalaria joubini (de Boury, 1913) · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)

Scalaria varicosa Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted (superseded combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Scalaria varicosa Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome sixième, 2me partie, 232 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13181853
page(s): 227 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cirsotrema varicosum (Lamarck, 1822). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215036 on 2025-05-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-01-21 17:06:37Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2014-04-11 14:38:49Z

checked

Gofas, Serge

2023-11-17 23:22:38Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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original description (of Cirsotrema abbreviatum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1874)) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1873-1874). Monograph of the genus Scalaria. In: Conchologia iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 19, pls 1-16 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve, London [pls. 2-5, Apr. 1873; 6-11, Aug. 1873; 12, 13, Oct. 1873; 1, 14-16, Jun. 1874]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8217819 [details]

original description (of Scalaria fimbriata Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, [J. B. P. A. de M. de]. (1816). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature, Mollusques et polypes divers. Part 23 [Livraison 84, 14 December 1816], Tome 3, pp. 1-16, pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488, Paris: Vve Agasse., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37162278 [details]

original description (of Scalaria varicosa Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome sixième, 2me partie, 232 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13181853
page(s): 227 [details]

original description (of Scala joubini de Boury, 1913) Boury, E. de. (1913). Observations sur quelques espèces ou sous-genres de Scalidae. Journal de Conchyliologie. 61: 65-112., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16294279 [details]

original description (of Scalaria abbreviata G. B. Sowerby II, 1874) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1873-1874). Monograph of the genus Scalaria. In: Conchologia iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 19, pls 1-16 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve, London [pls. 2-5, Apr. 1873; 6-11, Aug. 1873; 12, 13, Oct. 1873; 1, 14-16, Jun. 1874]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8217819
page(s): pl. 16, fig. 124 [details]

original description (of Scala (Cirsotrema) joubini de Boury, 1913) Boury, E. de. (1912-1913). Descriptions de Scalidae nouveaux ou peu connus. Journal de Conchylioliologie. 60(2): 87-106, pl. 7 [15 December 1912]; 60(3): 169-196, pl. 8 [31 March 1913]; 60(4): 269-322, pls 10-11 [31 May 1913]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16358534
page(s): 88 [details]

original description (of Scala (Cirsotrema) bavayi de Boury, 1913) Boury, E. de. (1912-1913). Descriptions de Scalidae nouveaux ou peu connus. Journal de Conchylioliologie. 60(2): 87-106, pl. 7 [15 December 1912]; 60(3): 169-196, pl. 8 [31 March 1913]; 60(4): 269-322, pls 10-11 [31 May 1913]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16358534
page(s): 280 [details]

basis of record Spry, J. F. (1961). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Gastropods. Tanganyika Notes & Records. 56: 1-33. [details]

additional source Nakayama, T. (2003). A review of northwest Pacific epitoniids (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae). Monographs of Marine Mollusca. 6: 1-143.
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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additional source Kilburn R.N. (1985). The family Epitoniidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in southern Africa and Mozambique. Annals of the Natal Museum. 27(1): 239-337., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/216603.pdf?
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additional source Kokshoorn, B.; Goud, J.; Gittenberger, E.; Gittenberger, A. (2007). Epitoniid parasites (Gastropoda, Caenogastropoda, Epitoniidae) and their host sea anemones (Cnidaria, Actiniaria, Ceriantharia) in the Spermonde archipelago, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Basteria. 71(1-3): 33-56., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/597334
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