WoRMS name details
Scalaria formosissima Jeffreys, 1884
525103 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:525103)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Scalaria Lamarck, 1801 accepted as Epitonium Röding, 1798
marine
Jeffreys, J. G. (1884). On the Mollusca procured during the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' expeditions 1868-70 (Part VII). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1884: 111-149, pl. 9-10., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28689962
page(s): 140; pl. 10 fig. 10 [details]
page(s): 140; pl. 10 fig. 10 [details]
Type locality contained in Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note «Porcupine» 1870, sta. 16, 17a, off...
type locality contained in Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Type locality «Porcupine» 1870, sta. 16, 17a, off Portugal, bathyal [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scalaria formosissima Jeffreys, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=525103 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Jeffreys, J. G. (1884). On the Mollusca procured during the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' expeditions 1868-70 (Part VII). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1884: 111-149, pl. 9-10., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28689962
page(s): 140; pl. 10 fig. 10 [details]
page(s): 140; pl. 10 fig. 10 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]





From editor or global species database
Type locality «Porcupine» 1870, sta. 16, 17a, off Portugal, bathyal [details]