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Dentiscala de Boury, 1886
519366 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:519366)
uncertain
Genus
Turbo crenatus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Opalia crenata (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by monotypy)
Opalia (Dentiscala) de Boury, 1886 · unaccepted
- Species Dentiscala fratercula (Glibert, 1949) †
- Species Dentiscala clarki Olsson & M. Smith, 1951 accepted as Opalia sanjuanensis (H. N. Lowe, 1932) (junior synonym)
- Species Dentiscala conifera (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Opalia crenata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Dentiscala crassicosta (C. B. Adams, 1845) accepted as Opalia hotessieriana (A. d'Orbigny, 1842)
- Species Dentiscala crenimarginata Dall, 1917 accepted as Opalia funiculata (P. P. Carpenter, 1857)
- Species Dentiscala diadema (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) accepted as Opalia diadema (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
- Species Dentiscala grossicostata (Nyst, 1871) accepted as Opalia hotessieriana (A. d'Orbigny, 1842)
- Species Dentiscala mazatlanica (Dall, 1908) accepted as Opalia infrequens (C. B. Adams, 1852) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Dentiscala turris (Fenaux, 1943) accepted as Opalia crassilabrum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Boury, E. de. (1887). Etude sur les sous genres de Scalidae du Bassin de Paris. Published by the author, 43 p.
page(s): 21 [details]
page(s): 21 [details]
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Boury, E. de. (1887). Etude sur les sous genres de Scalidae du Bassin de Paris. Published by the author, 43 p.
page(s): 21 [details]
additional source Brown L.G. & Neville B.D. (2015). Catalog of the recent taxa of the families Epitoniidae and Nystiellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) with a bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3907(1): 1-188., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3907.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 21 [details]
additional source Brown L.G. & Neville B.D. (2015). Catalog of the recent taxa of the families Epitoniidae and Nystiellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) with a bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3907(1): 1-188., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3907.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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