MolluscaBase - Opalia mexicana Dall, 1908

MolluscaBase taxon details

Opalia mexicana Dall, 1908

AphiaID

524077 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:524077)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Opalia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

Original name

Opalia (Dentiscala) mexicana Dall, 1908

Synonymised names

Opalia (Dentiscala) mexicana Dall, 1908 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Opalia (Dentiscala) mexicana Dall, 1908) Dall, W. H. (1908). Descriptions of new species of mollusks from the Pacific Coast of the United States, with notes on other mollusks from the same region. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 34: 245-257., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15708734
page(s): 251 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Opalia mexicana Dall, 1908. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=524077 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-17 14:09:53Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2020-02-29 18:40:03Z

checked

Marshall, Bruce

2024-07-19 19:57:50Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Opalia (Dentiscala) mexicana Dall, 1908) Dall, W. H. (1908). Descriptions of new species of mollusks from the Pacific Coast of the United States, with notes on other mollusks from the same region. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 34: 245-257., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15708734
page(s): 251 [details]

Unreviewed

Subgenus (Dentiscala) [details]