WoRMS taxon details
Scissurella A. d'Orbigny, 1824
138465 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138465)
accepted
Genus
Scissurella laevigata A. d'Orbigny, 1824 accepted as Scissurella costata A. d'Orbigny, 1824 (type by subsequent designation)
Reussella Bandel, 1998 † · unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of...)
Invalid: junior homonym of Reussella Galloway, 1933 [Foraminifera]
Schismope Jeffreys, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Scissurella (Scissurella) A. d'Orbigny, 1824 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Woodwardia Crosse & P. Fischer, 1861 · unaccepted
- Species Scissurella alto D. L. Geiger, 2003
- Species Scissurella azorensis Nolt, 2008
- Species Scissurella bountyensis A. W. B. Powell, 1933
- Species Scissurella cebuana (Bandel, 1998)
- Species Scissurella clathrata Strebel, 1908
- Species Scissurella costata A. d'Orbigny, 1824
- Species Scissurella cyprina Cotton & Godfrey, 1938
- Species Scissurella enriquevidali Fernández-Garcés, D. L. Geiger, Rolán & Luque, 2021
- Species Scissurella evaensis Bandel, 1998
- Species Scissurella georgica Davolos & Moolenbeek, 2005
- Species Scissurella jucunda E. A. Smith, 1890
- Species Scissurella kaiserae D. L. Geiger, 2006
- Species Scissurella lobini (Burnay & Rolán, 1990)
- Species Scissurella lorenzi D. L. Geiger, 2006
- Species Scissurella manawatawhia A. W. B. Powell, 1937
- Species Scissurella maraisorum D. L. Geiger, 2006
- Species Scissurella mirifica (A. Adams, 1862)
- Species Scissurella morretesi Montouchet, 1972
- Species Scissurella nauarchorum Antit, Gofas & Taviani, 2024
- Species Scissurella obliqua R. B. Watson, 1886
- Species Scissurella ornata May, 1909
- Species Scissurella petermannensis E. Lamy, 1910
- Species Scissurella phenax D. L. Geiger, 2012
- Species Scissurella prendrevillei A. W. B. Powell, 1933
- Species Scissurella quadrata D. L. Geiger & Jansen, 2004
- Species Scissurella redferni (Rolán, 1996)
- Species Scissurella regalis D. L. Geiger & B. A. Marshall, 2012
- Species Scissurella reticulata R. A. Philippi, 1853
- Species Scissurella rota Yaron, 1983
- Species Scissurella skeneoides D. L. Geiger, 2012
- Species Scissurella spinosa D. L. Geiger & Jansen, 2004
- Species Scissurella staminea (A. Adams, 1862)
- Species Scissurella sudanica Bandel, 1998
- Species Scissurella supraplicata E. A. Smith, 1875
- Species Scissurella xandaros D. L. Geiger, 2012
- Subgenus Scissurella (Anatoma) S. P. Woodward, 1859 accepted as Anatoma S. P. Woodward, 1859 (original rank)
- Species Scissurella (Anatoma) epicharis J. H. McLean, 1970 accepted as Anatoma keenae (J. H. McLean, 1970) (unaccepted combination)
- Species Scissurella (Anatoma) keenae J. H. McLean, 1970 accepted as Anatoma keenae (J. H. McLean, 1970) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella (Anatoma) tongaensis Ladd, 1970 accepted as Anatoma tongaensis (Ladd, 1970) †
- Subgenus Scissurella (Schizotrochus) Monterosato, 1817 accepted as Anatoma S. P. Woodward, 1859 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Scissurella (Schizotrochus) crispata J. Fleming, 1828 accepted as Anatoma crispata (J. Fleming, 1828) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scissurella (Schizotrochus) kelseyi Dall, 1905 accepted as Anatoma kelseyi (Dall, 1905) (original combination)
- Subgenus Scissurella (Scissurella) A. d'Orbigny, 1824 accepted as Scissurella A. d'Orbigny, 1824 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Scissurella (Scissurella) costata A. d'Orbigny, 1824 accepted as Scissurella costata A. d'Orbigny, 1824 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scissurella aedonia R. B. Watson, 1886 accepted as Anatoma aedonia (R. B. Watson, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scissurella aetheria Melvill & Standen, 1903 accepted as Anatoma japonica (A. Adams, 1862)
- Species Scissurella africanae Barnard, 1963 accepted as Anatoma africanae (Barnard, 1963) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella agulhasensis Thiele, 1925 accepted as Anatoma agulhasensis (Thiele, 1925) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scissurella alta R. B. Watson, 1886 accepted as Anatoma alta (R. B. Watson, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scissurella amoena Thiele, 1912 accepted as Anatoma amoena (Thiele, 1912) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella angulata Lovén, 1846 accepted as Anatoma crispata (J. Fleming, 1828)
- Species Scissurella argutecostata G. Seguenza, 1880 accepted as Anatoma tenuisculpta (G. Seguenza, 1880)
- Species Scissurella aspera R. A. Philippi, 1844 accepted as Anatoma aspera (R. A. Philippi, 1844) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scissurella atkinsoni Tenison Woods, 1877 accepted as Sukashitrochus atkinsoni (Tenison Woods, 1877) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scissurella australis Hedley, 1903 accepted as Anatoma australis (Hedley, 1903) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella bertheloti A. d'Orbigny, 1840 accepted as Anatoma bertheloti (A. d'Orbigny, 1840) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scissurella cancellata Jeffreys, 1856 accepted as Scissurella costata A. d'Orbigny, 1824
- Species Scissurella carinata A. Adams, 1862 accepted as Sukashitrochus carinatus (A. Adams, 1862) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella chiricova Dall, 1919 accepted as Anatoma kelseyi (Dall, 1905) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Scissurella cingulata O. G. Costa, 1861 accepted as Sinezona cingulata (O. G. Costa, 1861) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella columbiana (Bandel, 1998) accepted as Sinezona confusa Rolán & Luque, 1994
- Species Scissurella concinna G. B. Sowerby I, 1831 accepted as Sinezona concinna (G. B. Sowerby I, 1831) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella conica A. d'Orbigny, 1841 accepted as Anatoma conica (A. d'Orbigny, 1841) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella crispata J. Fleming, 1828 accepted as Anatoma crispata (J. Fleming, 1828) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella decipiens O. G. Costa, 1861 accepted as Scissurella costata A. d'Orbigny, 1824
- Species Scissurella declinans R. B. Watson, 1886 accepted as Scissurella mirifica (A. Adams, 1862) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Scissurella disciformis A. N. Golikov & Sirenko, 1980 accepted as Anatoma disciformis (A. N. Golikov & Sirenko, 1980) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella dorbignii Audouin, 1826 accepted as Sukashitrochus dorbignyi (Audouin, 1826) (spelling
treated as incorrect by Geiger (2012)) - Species Scissurella dorbignyi Scacchi, 1836 accepted as Scissurella costata A. d'Orbigny, 1824
- Species Scissurella elatior G. B. Sowerby I, 1831 accepted as Anatoma crispata (J. Fleming, 1828)
- Species Scissurella epicharis J. H. McLean, 1970 accepted as Anatoma keenae (J. H. McLean, 1970) (junior synonym)
- Species Scissurella equatoria Hedley, 1899 accepted as Anatoma equatoria (Hedley, 1899) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella eucharista Melvill & Standen, 1912 accepted as Scissurella clathrata Strebel, 1908 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Scissurella euglypta Pelseneer, 1903 accepted as Anatoma euglypta (Pelseneer, 1903) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella eximia G. Seguenza, 1880 accepted as Anatoma eximia (G. Seguenza, 1880) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella exquisita Schepman, 1908 accepted as Anatoma japonica (A. Adams, 1862)
- Species Scissurella fairchildi A. W. B. Powell, 1933 accepted as Scissurella prendrevillei A. W. B. Powell, 1933 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Scissurella funnazzensis De Gregorio, 1889 accepted as Anatoma tenuisculpta (G. Seguenza, 1880)
- Species Scissurella jacksoni Melvill, 1904 accepted as Anatoma munieri (P. Fischer, 1862) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Scissurella josephinae Odhner, 1960 accepted as Anatoma tenuis (Jeffreys, 1877)
- Species Scissurella jucunda E. A. Smith, 1910 accepted as Scissurella jucunda E. A. Smith, 1890 (invalid: junior homonym, and junior subjective synonym, of Scissurella jucunda E. A. Smith, 1890; S. smithi is a replacement name)
- Species Scissurella keenae J. H. McLean, 1970 accepted as Anatoma keenae (J. H. McLean, 1970) (unaccepted combination)
- Species Scissurella kelseyi Dall, 1905 accepted as Anatoma kelseyi (Dall, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scissurella laevigata A. d'Orbigny, 1824 accepted as Scissurella costata A. d'Orbigny, 1824
- Species Scissurella lyra S. S. Berry, 1947 accepted as Anatoma lyra (S. S. Berry, 1947) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella lyttleltonensis E. A. Smith, 1894 accepted as Incisura lytteltonensis (E. A. Smith, 1894) (superseded combination)
- Species Scissurella malvinarum Zelaya & D. L. Geiger, 2007 accepted as Scissurella clathrata Strebel, 1908
- Species Scissurella marshalli Bandel, 1998 accepted as Scissurella prendrevillei A. W. B. Powell, 1933
- Species Scissurella maxima Schepman, 1908 accepted as Anatoma maxima (Schepman, 1908) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella medioplicata Thiele, 1925 accepted as Scissurella petermannensis E. Lamy, 1910
- Species Scissurella miranda A. Adams, 1862 accepted as Sinezona miranda (A. Adams, 1862) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella modesta A. Adams, 1862 accepted as Sinezona modesta (A. Adams, 1862) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella munieri P. Fischer, 1862 accepted as Anatoma munieri (P. Fischer, 1862) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scissurella obtusata A. N. Golikov & Gulbin, 1978 accepted as Anatoma concinna (A. Adams, 1862)
- Species Scissurella padangensis Thiele, 1912 accepted as Sinezona ferriezi (Crosse, 1867)
- Species Scissurella paumotuensis Garrett, 1872 accepted as Sinezona paumotuensis (Garrett, 1872) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella plicata R. A. Philippi, 1836 accepted as Scissurella costata A. d'Orbigny, 1824
- Species Scissurella proxima Dall, 1927 accepted as Anatoma proxima (Dall, 1927) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella pseudoequatoria Kay, 1979 accepted as Anatoma pseudoequatoria (Kay, 1979) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella regia Mestayer, 1916 accepted as Anatoma regia (Mestayer, 1916) (superseded combination)
- Species Scissurella richardi Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896 accepted as Anatoma richardi (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
- Species Scissurella rimuloides P. P. Carpenter, 1865 accepted as Sinezona rimuloides (P. P. Carpenter, 1865) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella rosea Hedley, 1904 accepted as Incisura rosea (Hedley, 1904) (superseded combination)
- Species Scissurella sagamiana Okutani, 1964 accepted as Anatoma sagamiana (Okutani, 1964) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella smithi Thiele, 1912 accepted as Scissurella jucunda E. A. Smith, 1890
- Species Scissurella stellae C. A. Fleming, 1948 accepted as Scissurella prendrevillei A. W. B. Powell, 1933 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Scissurella striatula R. A. Philippi, 1844 accepted as Scissurella costata A. d'Orbigny, 1824
- Species Scissurella tabulata Barnard, 1964 accepted as Anatoma tabulata (Barnard, 1964) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella tenuis Jeffreys, 1877 accepted as Anatoma tenuis (Jeffreys, 1877) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella tenuisculpta G. Seguenza, 1880 accepted as Anatoma tenuisculpta (G. Seguenza, 1880) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella timora Melvill & Standen, 1912 accepted as Scissurella petermannensis E. Lamy, 1910 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Scissurella umbilicata Jeffreys, 1883 accepted as Anatoma umbilicata (Jeffreys, 1883) (original combination)
- Species Scissurella alexandrei Montouchet, 1972 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Scissurella coronata R. B. Watson, 1886 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Scissurella dalli Bartsch, 1903 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Scissurella dohrniana (Dunker, 1861) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Scissurella electilis Montouchet, 1972 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Scissurella hoernesi O. Semper, 1865 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Scissurella koeneni O. Semper, 1865 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Scissurella mantelli S. P. Woodward, 1859 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
- Species Scissurella minuta W. H. Turton, 1932 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1824). Monographie d'un nouveau genre de mollusque gastéropode de la famille des trochoides. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> ser. 2, 1: 340-345., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4197709 [details]
Fossil range Jurassic through Recent
Fossil range Jurassic through Recent [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scissurella A. d'Orbigny, 1824. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138465 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1824). Monographie d'un nouveau genre de mollusque gastéropode de la famille des trochoides. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> ser. 2, 1: 340-345., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4197709 [details]
original description (of Schismope Jeffreys, 1856) Jeffreys, J. G. (1856). Note on the genus <i>Scissurella</i>. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 17: 319-322.
page(s): 321 [details]
original description (of Woodwardia Crosse & P. Fischer, 1861) Crosse, H. & Fischer, P. (1861). Observations sur le genre Pleurotomaire, et description d'une deuxième espèce vivante appartenant au même genre. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 9(2): 155-167., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15608260
page(s): 160 [details]
original description (of Reussella Bandel, 1998 †) Bandel, K. (1998). Scissurellidae als Modell für die Variationsbreite einer natürlichen Einheit der Schlitzbandschnecken (Mollusca, Archaeogastropoda). <em>Mitteilungen des Geologisch-Paläontologischen Instituts der Universität Hamburg.</em> 81: 1-120.
page(s): 6, 44 [details]
basis of record Korobkov I.A. (1955). <i>Spravochnik i metodicheskoe rukovodstvo po tretichnym molliuskam. Briukhonogie.</i> [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs. Gastropoda]. <em>Leningrad: Gostoptekhizdat.</em> 795 pp.
page(s): 80 [details]
original description (of Schismope Jeffreys, 1856) Jeffreys, J. G. (1856). Note on the genus <i>Scissurella</i>. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 17: 319-322.
page(s): 321 [details]
original description (of Woodwardia Crosse & P. Fischer, 1861) Crosse, H. & Fischer, P. (1861). Observations sur le genre Pleurotomaire, et description d'une deuxième espèce vivante appartenant au même genre. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 9(2): 155-167., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15608260
page(s): 160 [details]
original description (of Reussella Bandel, 1998 †) Bandel, K. (1998). Scissurellidae als Modell für die Variationsbreite einer natürlichen Einheit der Schlitzbandschnecken (Mollusca, Archaeogastropoda). <em>Mitteilungen des Geologisch-Paläontologischen Instituts der Universität Hamburg.</em> 81: 1-120.
page(s): 6, 44 [details]
basis of record Korobkov I.A. (1955). <i>Spravochnik i metodicheskoe rukovodstvo po tretichnym molliuskam. Briukhonogie.</i> [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs. Gastropoda]. <em>Leningrad: Gostoptekhizdat.</em> 795 pp.
page(s): 80 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Geiger, D.L. (2012). Monograph of the little slit shells. Volume 1. Introduction, Scissurellidae. pp. 1-728. Volume 2. Anatomidae, Larocheidae, Depressizonidae, Sutilizonidae, Temnocinclidae. pp. 729-1291. <i>Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Monographs</i>. Number 7. [30 October 2012]. [details]
redescription Geiger, D.L. (2012). Monograph of the little slit shells. Volume 1. Introduction, Scissurellidae. pp. 1-728. Volume 2. Anatomidae, Larocheidae, Depressizonidae, Sutilizonidae, Temnocinclidae. pp. 729-1291. <i>Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Monographs</i>. Number 7. [30 October 2012]. [details]
redescription Geiger, D.L. (2012). Monograph of the little slit shells. Volume 1. Introduction, Scissurellidae. pp. 1-728. Volume 2. Anatomidae, Larocheidae, Depressizonidae, Sutilizonidae, Temnocinclidae. pp. 729-1291. <i>Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Monographs</i>. Number 7. [30 October 2012]. [details]
Other
additional source
Marshall, B. A. (2002). Some recent scissurellids from the New Zealand region and remarks on some scissurellid genus group names (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 22(2): 165-181., available online at http://www.publish.csiro.au/?act=view_file&file_id=MR02008.pdf
page(s): 166 [details]
additional source Munier-Chalmas, E. (1862). Description d'une nouvelle Scissurelle, suivie d'une liste monographique des espèces de ce genre. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 10(4): 391-397, pl. 16 figs 1-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15135106 [details]
page(s): 166 [details]
additional source Munier-Chalmas, E. (1862). Description d'une nouvelle Scissurelle, suivie d'une liste monographique des espèces de ce genre. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 10(4): 391-397, pl. 16 figs 1-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15135106 [details]




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Fossil range Jurassic through Recent [details]