WoRMS name details
Scissurella alta R. B. Watson, 1886
492974 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492974)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Watson, R. B. (1886). <i>Report on the Scaphopoda and Gasteropoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76</i>. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology 15 (part 42): 1-756, pls 1-50. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2004568
page(s): 113-114; pl. 8 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 113-114; pl. 8 fig. 1 [details]
Type locality contained in Puerto Rican part of the Caribbean Sea
, Note not stated (off Culebra, West Indies, and off...
type locality contained in Puerto Rican part of the Caribbean Sea [details]
Type locality not stated (off Culebra, West Indies, and off Faial, Azores) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scissurella alta R. B. Watson, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492974 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Watson, R. B. (1886). <i>Report on the Scaphopoda and Gasteropoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76</i>. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology 15 (part 42): 1-756, pls 1-50. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2004568
page(s): 113-114; pl. 8 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 113-114; pl. 8 fig. 1 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]





From editor or global species database
Type locality not stated (off Culebra, West Indies, and off Faial, Azores) [details]