MolluscaBase name details
original description
(of Odostomia scalaris var. jeffreysii Jeffreys, 1848) Jeffreys, J. G. (1848). On the recent species of <i>Odostomia</i>, a genus of gasteropodous mollusks inhabiting the seas of Great Britain and Ireland. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2)2: 330-351., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18686336
page(s): 346; note: ex Clark ms. [details]
basis of record
van Aartsen, J. J. (1987). Nomenclatural notes, 4. <i>Melania scalaris</i> Philippi, 1836 and <i>Odostomia scalaris</i> MacGillivray, 1843. <em>Basteria.</em> 51: 4-6. [details] Available for editors [request]