MolluscaBase name details
Scaphander ceylanicus E. A. Smith, 1904
1441456 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1441456)
uncertain
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Smith, E. A. (1904). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey Steamer "Investigator", Commander T.H. Heming, R.N., ser. 3 (1). On Mollusca from the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 7, 14: 1-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27733743
page(s): 5.; note: as S. ceylanica [details]
page(s): 5.; note: as S. ceylanica [details]
Type locality contained in Sri Lankan part of the Indian Ocean
type locality contained in Sri Lankan part of the Indian Ocean [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scaphander ceylanicus E. A. Smith, 1904. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1441456 on 2025-09-11
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Smith, E. A. (1904). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey Steamer "Investigator", Commander T.H. Heming, R.N., ser. 3 (1). On Mollusca from the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 7, 14: 1-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27733743
page(s): 5.; note: as S. ceylanica [details]
status source Siegwald, J. & Malaquias, M. A. E. (2024). Bringing light into deep-sea biodiversity: a systematic revision and molecular phylogeny of the genus <i>Scaphander</i> Montfort, 1810 (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea), with a focus on the Indo-Pacific. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad201 [details]
page(s): 5.; note: as S. ceylanica [details]
status source Siegwald, J. & Malaquias, M. A. E. (2024). Bringing light into deep-sea biodiversity: a systematic revision and molecular phylogeny of the genus <i>Scaphander</i> Montfort, 1810 (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea), with a focus on the Indo-Pacific. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad201 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
