MolluscaBase - Scala (Laeviscala) godfreyi Cotton, 1939

WoRMS name details

Scala (Laeviscala) godfreyi Cotton, 1939

AphiaID

1561689 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1561689)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Epitonium godfreyi (Cotton, 1938)

Rank

Species

Parent

Scala (Laeviscala) de Boury, 1909 accepted as Epitonium Röding, 1798

Original name

Scala (Laeviscala) godfreyi Cotton, 1939

Environment

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

Original description

Cotton, B. C. (1939). Reports of the Expedition of the McCoy Society for Field Investigation and Research. Mollusca. Part 2: General. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria.</em> 51(1): 159-176 [stated date: 1938]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55064465
page(s): 172 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Australian part of the Great Australian Bight

type locality contained in Australian part of the Great Australian Bight [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scala (Laeviscala) godfreyi Cotton, 1939. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1561689 on 2025-04-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-02-04 02:00:57Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (1)

Nomenclature

original description Cotton, B. C. (1939). Reports of the Expedition of the McCoy Society for Field Investigation and Research. Mollusca. Part 2: General. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria.</em> 51(1): 159-176 [stated date: 1938]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55064465
page(s): 172 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality