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Scaphander lignarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
139488 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139488)
accepted
Species
Assula convoluta Schumacher, 1817 · unaccepted (unnecessary substitute name for...)
unnecessary substitute name for Scaphander lignarius
Bulla laevis Aradas & Maggiore, 1840 · unaccepted (junior homonym of Bulla laevis...)
junior homonym of Bulla laevis Defrance, 1817
Bulla lignaria Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Bulla zonata W. Turton, 1834 · unaccepted
Gioenia sicula Bruguière, 1792 · unaccepted
Scaphander brownii Leach, 1852 · unaccepted
Scaphander giganteus Risso, 1826 · unaccepted
Scaphander lignarius var. alba Jeffreys, 1867 · unaccepted
Scaphander lignarius var. britannica Monterosato, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)
Scaphander lignarius var. brittanica [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling)
Scaphander lignarius var. curta Jeffreys, 1867 · unaccepted
Scaphander lignarius var. parvulina Sacco, 1897 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Scaphander lignarius var. targionia Risso, 1826 · unaccepted
Scaphander targionius Risso, 1826 · unaccepted
Tricla gioeni Philippson, 1788 · unaccepted
- Variety Scaphander lignarius var. alba Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Scaphander lignarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Variety Scaphander lignarius var. britannica Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Scaphander lignarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Variety Scaphander lignarius var. brittanica [sic] accepted as Scaphander lignarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (misspelling)
- Variety Scaphander lignarius var. curta Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Scaphander lignarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Variety Scaphander lignarius var. hidalgoi Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882 accepted as Scaphander lignarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Variety Scaphander lignarius var. minuscula Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Scaphander lignarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Variety Scaphander lignarius var. parvulina Sacco, 1897 † accepted as Scaphander lignarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Scaphander lignarius var. targionia Risso, 1826 accepted as Scaphander lignarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Mutatio Scaphander lignarius mut. helvetica Peyrot, 1932 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Scaphander lignarius var. dertonensis Sacco, 1897 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Bulla lignaria Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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original description
(of Bulla lignaria Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 727 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Assula convoluta Schumacher, 1817) Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329 [details]
original description (of Tricla gioeni Philippson, 1788) Philippson, L. M. (1788). Dissertatio historico-naturalis sistens nova testaceorum genera. Quam venia ampliss. facult. philosophicae praeside D. M. Andr. J. Retzio [Opinion 495/1957 of ICZN states Philippson as the author of this work usually credited to Retzius]. 23 pp.
page(s): 8 [details]
original description (of Gioenia sicula Bruguière, 1792) Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers</i>, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, <i>Zootaxa</i>, 166: 37; <i>Zootaxa</i>, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006 [details]
original description (of Scaphander lignarius var. alba Jeffreys, 1867) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 444 [details]
original description (of Scaphander lignarius var. curta Jeffreys, 1867) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 444 [details]
original description (of Scaphander lignarius var. minuscula Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). <i>Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee</i>. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 144 [details]
original description (of Scaphander lignarius var. hidalgoi Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882) Bucquoy, E., Dautzenberg, P. & Dollfus, G. (1882-1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls. [pp. 1-84, pls 1-10, 1882; pp. 85-196, pls 11-20, 1883; pp. 197-342, pls 21-40, 1884; pp. 343-418, pls 41-50, 1885; pp. 419-570, pls 51-66, 1886]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103592
page(s): 539 [details]
original description (of Scaphander giganteus Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome quatrième. F.-G. Levrault, Paris, viii + 439 pp. + pls 1-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50455192
page(s): 51, pl. 2, fig. 12 [details]
original description (of Scaphander targionius Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984
page(s): 51, pl. 2, fig. 13 [details]
original description (of Scaphander brownii Leach, 1852) Leach, W. E. (1852). Molluscorum Britanniae Synopsis. A synopsis of the Mollusca of Great Britain, arranged according to their natural affinities and anatomical structure. Van Voorst, London, viii + 376 pp., pls 1-5*,5**-13 (edited posthumously by J. E. Gray). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13107076
page(s): 40 [details]
original description (of Bulla laevis Aradas & Maggiore, 1840) Aradas A. & Maggiore G. (1840-1844). Catalogo ragionato delle conchiglie viventi e fossili di Sicilia. <i>Atti dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali</i> 15(2): 187-217, 349-366 [1840]; 16(1): 49-87 [?1841]; 17(1): 53-106 [?1841]; 17(2): 163-205 [?1842]; 20: 101-142, 343-360 [1844] , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7985105 [details]
original description (of Scaphander lignarius var. britannica Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). <i>Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee</i>. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 144 [details]
original description (of Scaphander lignarius var. parvulina Sacco, 1897 †) Sacco, F. (1897). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XXII. Gasteropoda (fine)(Pleurotomariidae, Scissurellidae, Haliotidea, Fissurellidae, Tecturidae, Patellidae, Oocorythidae, Cyclophoridae, Cyclostomidae, Aciculidae, Truncatellidae; Acteonidae, Tornatinidae, Scaphandridae, Bullidae, Cylicnidae [sic], Philinidae, Umbrellidae). - Pulmonata Testacellidae, Limacidae, Vitrinidae, Helicidae, Pupidae, Stenogyridae, Succineidae; Auriculidae; Lymnaeidae, Physidae; Siphonariidae). Amphineura (Chitonidae). - Scaphopoda (Dentaliidae). Carlo Clausen, Torino, 148 pp., 10 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46677
page(s): 44 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Census of Marine Life (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 38), available online at http://www.comlsecretariat.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/SYNDEEP-Towards-a-first-global-synthesis-of-biodiversity-biogeography-and-ecosystem-function-in-the-deep-sea-Eva-Ramirez-Llodra-et-al..pdf [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Rosenberg, G. 1992. <i>Encyclopedia of Seashells</i>. Dorset: New York. 224 pp.
page(s): 115 [details]
additional source Ceulemans, L.; Van Dingenen, F.; Landau B. M. (2018). The lower Pliocene gastropods of Le Pigeon Blanc (Loire-Atlantique, northwest France). Part 5 – Neogastropoda (Conoidea) and Heterobranchia (<i>fine</i>). <em>Cainozoic Research.</em> 18(2): 89-176.
page(s): 126, pl. 7 fig. 12 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 727 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Assula convoluta Schumacher, 1817) Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329 [details]
original description (of Tricla gioeni Philippson, 1788) Philippson, L. M. (1788). Dissertatio historico-naturalis sistens nova testaceorum genera. Quam venia ampliss. facult. philosophicae praeside D. M. Andr. J. Retzio [Opinion 495/1957 of ICZN states Philippson as the author of this work usually credited to Retzius]. 23 pp.
page(s): 8 [details]
original description (of Gioenia sicula Bruguière, 1792) Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers</i>, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, <i>Zootaxa</i>, 166: 37; <i>Zootaxa</i>, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006 [details]
original description (of Scaphander lignarius var. alba Jeffreys, 1867) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 444 [details]
original description (of Scaphander lignarius var. curta Jeffreys, 1867) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 444 [details]
original description (of Scaphander lignarius var. minuscula Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). <i>Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee</i>. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 144 [details]
original description (of Scaphander lignarius var. hidalgoi Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882) Bucquoy, E., Dautzenberg, P. & Dollfus, G. (1882-1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls. [pp. 1-84, pls 1-10, 1882; pp. 85-196, pls 11-20, 1883; pp. 197-342, pls 21-40, 1884; pp. 343-418, pls 41-50, 1885; pp. 419-570, pls 51-66, 1886]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103592
page(s): 539 [details]
original description (of Scaphander giganteus Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome quatrième. F.-G. Levrault, Paris, viii + 439 pp. + pls 1-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50455192
page(s): 51, pl. 2, fig. 12 [details]
original description (of Scaphander targionius Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984
page(s): 51, pl. 2, fig. 13 [details]
original description (of Scaphander brownii Leach, 1852) Leach, W. E. (1852). Molluscorum Britanniae Synopsis. A synopsis of the Mollusca of Great Britain, arranged according to their natural affinities and anatomical structure. Van Voorst, London, viii + 376 pp., pls 1-5*,5**-13 (edited posthumously by J. E. Gray). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13107076
page(s): 40 [details]
original description (of Bulla laevis Aradas & Maggiore, 1840) Aradas A. & Maggiore G. (1840-1844). Catalogo ragionato delle conchiglie viventi e fossili di Sicilia. <i>Atti dell'Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali</i> 15(2): 187-217, 349-366 [1840]; 16(1): 49-87 [?1841]; 17(1): 53-106 [?1841]; 17(2): 163-205 [?1842]; 20: 101-142, 343-360 [1844] , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7985105 [details]
original description (of Scaphander lignarius var. britannica Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). <i>Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee</i>. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 144 [details]
original description (of Scaphander lignarius var. parvulina Sacco, 1897 †) Sacco, F. (1897). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XXII. Gasteropoda (fine)(Pleurotomariidae, Scissurellidae, Haliotidea, Fissurellidae, Tecturidae, Patellidae, Oocorythidae, Cyclophoridae, Cyclostomidae, Aciculidae, Truncatellidae; Acteonidae, Tornatinidae, Scaphandridae, Bullidae, Cylicnidae [sic], Philinidae, Umbrellidae). - Pulmonata Testacellidae, Limacidae, Vitrinidae, Helicidae, Pupidae, Stenogyridae, Succineidae; Auriculidae; Lymnaeidae, Physidae; Siphonariidae). Amphineura (Chitonidae). - Scaphopoda (Dentaliidae). Carlo Clausen, Torino, 148 pp., 10 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46677
page(s): 44 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Census of Marine Life (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 38), available online at http://www.comlsecretariat.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/SYNDEEP-Towards-a-first-global-synthesis-of-biodiversity-biogeography-and-ecosystem-function-in-the-deep-sea-Eva-Ramirez-Llodra-et-al..pdf [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Rosenberg, G. 1992. <i>Encyclopedia of Seashells</i>. Dorset: New York. 224 pp.
page(s): 115 [details]
additional source Ceulemans, L.; Van Dingenen, F.; Landau B. M. (2018). The lower Pliocene gastropods of Le Pigeon Blanc (Loire-Atlantique, northwest France). Part 5 – Neogastropoda (Conoidea) and Heterobranchia (<i>fine</i>). <em>Cainozoic Research.</em> 18(2): 89-176.
page(s): 126, pl. 7 fig. 12 [details] Available for editors





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English | woody canoe-bubble | [details] |
French | oublie | [details] |
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