WoRMS name details
Polytropa squamata F. W. Hutton, 1878
397263 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:397263)
unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Species
Polytropa Swainson, 1840 accepted as Nucella Röding, 1798
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Hutton, F.W. (1878). Révision des coquilles de la Nouvelle-Zélande et des Iles Chatham. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 26(1): 5-57., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16015842
page(s): 19 [details]
page(s): 19 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Polytropa squamata F. W. Hutton, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=397263 on 2025-06-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Hutton, F.W. (1878). Révision des coquilles de la Nouvelle-Zélande et des Iles Chatham. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 26(1): 5-57., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16015842
page(s): 19 [details]
page(s): 19 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Tan K. S. (2003) Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomy of some southern Australian and New Zealand Muricidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda). <i>Journal of Natural History</i> 37(8): 911-1028., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930110120610 [details] Available for editors 
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
