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Epitonium proximum (Thiele, 1925)
523955 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:523955)
accepted
Species
Scala proxima Thiele, 1925 · unaccepted
marine
(of Scala proxima Thiele, 1925) Thiele, J. (1925). Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. II Teil. <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899.</em> 17(2): 35-382, pls 13-46 [reprints paginated 1–348, pls 1–34].
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Type locality contained in Western Sumatra
type locality contained in Western Sumatra [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Homonymy Scala proxima Thiele, 1925, is a junior homonym of S. proxima Douvillé, 1904, and a secondary homonym of Clathrus proximus...
Homonymy Scala proxima Thiele, 1925, is a junior homonym of S. proxima Douvillé, 1904, and a secondary homonym of Clathrus proximus de Boury, 1890. However, the taxonomic identity of Thiele's species needs clarification, and the establishment of a nomen novum would be premature and is not advisable. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Epitonium proximum (Thiele, 1925). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=523955 on 2024-04-19
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original description
(of Scala proxima Thiele, 1925) Thiele, J. (1925). Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. II Teil. <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899.</em> 17(2): 35-382, pls 13-46 [reprints paginated 1–348, pls 1–34].
page(s): 270 [304], pl. 11, fig. 17. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record 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
page(s): 125 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 270 [304], pl. 11, fig. 17. [details] Available for editors
[request] basis of record 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
page(s): 125 [details] Available for editors
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Homonymy Scala proxima Thiele, 1925, is a junior homonym of S. proxima Douvillé, 1904, and a secondary homonym of Clathrus proximus de Boury, 1890. However, the taxonomic identity of Thiele's species needs clarification, and the establishment of a nomen novum would be premature and is not advisable. [details]
