WoRMS name details
Scala miranda E. A. Smith, 1872
524476 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:524476)
unaccepted
Species
Scala Mörch, 1852 accepted as Epitonium Röding, 1798
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Smith, E. A. (1872). A list of species of shells from West Africa, with descriptions of those hitherto undescribed. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1871: 727–739, pl. 75., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28554665
page(s): 734, pl. 75 fig. 15 [details]
page(s): 734, pl. 75 fig. 15 [details]
Type locality contained in Beninese Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Beninese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Homonymy Considered a junior secondary homonym of Crossea miranda A. Adams, 1865 and replaced by the name Scalaria smithii Tryon, 1887.
Homonymy Considered a junior secondary homonym of Crossea miranda A. Adams, 1865 and replaced by the name Scalaria smithii Tryon, 1887. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scala miranda E. A. Smith, 1872. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=524476 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
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Smith, E. A. (1872). A list of species of shells from West Africa, with descriptions of those hitherto undescribed. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1871: 727–739, pl. 75., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28554665
page(s): 734, pl. 75 fig. 15 [details]
page(s): 734, pl. 75 fig. 15 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Homonymy Considered a junior secondary homonym of Crossea miranda A. Adams, 1865 and replaced by the name Scalaria smithii Tryon, 1887. [details]
