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Scutalus Albers, 1850
995867 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:995867)
accepted
Genus
Bulinus proteus Broderip, 1832 accepted as Scutalus proteus (Broderip, 1832) (type by subsequent designation)
Buliminus (Scutalus) Albers, 1850 · unaccepted
Bulimulus (Scutalis) [sic] · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Bulimulus (Scutalus) Albers, 1850 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Bulimulus (Spiroscutalus) Pilsbry, 1932 · unaccepted
Bulimus (Scutalus) Albers, 1850 · unaccepted (original rank)
Helix (Xenothauma) Fulton, 1896 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Scutalus (Scutalus) Albers, 1850 · unaccepted
Scutalus (Xenothauma) Fulton, 1896 · alternative representation
Spiroscutalus Pilsbry, 1932 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Xenothauma Fulton, 1896 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Scutalus baroni (Fulton, 1896)
- Species Scutalus broggii (Pilsbry & Olsson, 1949) †
- Species Scutalus chango Araya & Breure, 2017
- Species Scutalus chiletensis Weyrauch, 1967
- Species Scutalus coraeformis (Pilsbry, 1897)
- Species Scutalus cousini (Jousseaume, 1887)
- Species Scutalus cretaceus (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
- Species Scutalus grandiventris Weyrauch, 1960
- Species Scutalus latecolumellaris (Preston, 1909)
- Species Scutalus macedoi Weyrauch, 1967
- Species Scutalus mutabilis (Broderip, 1832)
- Species Scutalus nivalis (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Species Scutalus omissus Weyrauch, 1967
- Species Scutalus ortizpuentei Weyrauch, 1967
- Species Scutalus phaeocheilus (F. Haas, 1955)
- Species Scutalus pilosus Weyrauch, 1967
- Species Scutalus proteus (Broderip, 1832)
- Species Scutalus quechuarum (Crawford, 1939)
- Species Scutalus sanborni (F. Haas, 1947)
- Species Scutalus steerei (Pilsbry, 1900)
- Species Scutalus versicolor (Broderip, 1832)
- Subgenus Scutalus (Aposcutalus) Dutra & Leme, 1985 accepted as Aposcutalus Dutra & Leme, 1985 (original rank)
- Subgenus Scutalus (Kuschelenia) Hylton Scott, 1951 accepted as Bocourtia (Kuschelenia) Hylton Scott, 1951 represented as Bocourtia Rochebrune, 1882
- Species Scutalus (Kuschelenia) alauda (Hupé, 1857) accepted as Bocourtia alauda (Hupé, 1857)
- Species Scutalus (Kuschelenia) culmineus (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) accepted as Bocourtia culminea (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scutalus (Kuschelenia) edwardsi (Morelet, 1863) accepted as Bocourtia edwardsi (Morelet, 1863) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scutalus (Kuschelenia) lithoica (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) accepted as Bocourtia lithoica (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Species Scutalus (Kuschelenia) nemorensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1867) accepted as Bocourtia nemorensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1867)
- Species Scutalus (Kuschelenia) pluto (Crosse, 1869) accepted as Bocourtia pluto (Crosse, 1869)
- Subgenus Scutalus (Scutalus) Albers, 1850 accepted as Scutalus Albers, 1850
- Species Scutalus (Scutalus) baroni (Fulton, 1896) accepted as Scutalus baroni (Fulton, 1896)
- Species Scutalus (Scutalus) broggii (Pilsbry & Olsson, 1949) † accepted as Scutalus broggii (Pilsbry & Olsson, 1949) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scutalus (Scutalus) chiletensis Weyrauch, 1967 accepted as Scutalus chiletensis Weyrauch, 1967
- Species Scutalus (Scutalus) coraeformis (Pilsbry, 1897) accepted as Scutalus coraeformis (Pilsbry, 1897)
- Species Scutalus (Scutalus) cretaceus (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) accepted as Scutalus cretaceus (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
- Species Scutalus (Scutalus) grandiventris Weyrauch, 1960 accepted as Scutalus grandiventris Weyrauch, 1960
- Species Scutalus (Scutalus) latecolumellaris (Preston, 1909) accepted as Scutalus latecolumellaris (Preston, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scutalus (Scutalus) mutabilis (Broderip, 1832) accepted as Scutalus mutabilis (Broderip, 1832)
- Species Scutalus (Scutalus) ortizpuentei Weyrauch, 1967 accepted as Scutalus ortizpuentei Weyrauch, 1967
- Species Scutalus (Scutalus) phaeocheilus (F. Haas, 1955) accepted as Scutalus phaeocheilus (F. Haas, 1955)
- Species Scutalus (Scutalus) proteus (Broderip, 1832) accepted as Scutalus proteus (Broderip, 1832)
- Species Scutalus (Scutalus) sordidus ("Deshayes, 1838") accepted as Scutalus proteus (Broderip, 1832) (unaccepted > unavailable name)
- Species Scutalus (Scutalus) steerei (Pilsbry, 1900) accepted as Scutalus steerei (Pilsbry, 1900)
- Species Scutalus (Scutalus) versicolor (Broderip, 1832) accepted as Scutalus versicolor (Broderip, 1832)
- Subgenus Scutalus (Suniellus) Breure, 1978 accepted as Suniellus Breure, 1978
- Species Scutalus (Suniellus) chillu Breure, 1978 accepted as Suniellus chillu (Breure, 1978) (original combination)
- Species Scutalus (Suniellus) kochi (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) accepted as Suniellus kochi (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
- Subgenus Scutalus (Vermiculatus) Breure, 1978 accepted as Bocourtia Rochebrune, 1882 (junior synonym)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) altorum (F. Haas, 1951) accepted as Bocourtia altorum (F. Haas, 1951) (unaccepted combination)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) angrandi (Morelet, 1860) accepted as Bocourtia angrandi (Morelet, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) aquilus (Reeve, 1848) accepted as Bocourtia aquila (Reeve, 1848)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) aureus Breure, 1978 accepted as Bocourtia aurea (Breure, 1978)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) badius (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) accepted as Bocourtia badia (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) bicolor (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) accepted as Bocourtia bicolor (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) coagulatus (Reeve, 1849) accepted as Bocourtia coagulata (Reeve, 1849)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) confusus (Reeve, 1848) accepted as Bocourtia confusa (Reeve, 1848)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) costifer Pilsbry, 1932 accepted as Bocourtia costifer (Pilsbry, 1932) (original combination)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) costulatus Weyrauch, 1967 accepted as Bocourtia costulata (Weyrauch, 1967) (original combination)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) hendeensis (Pilsbry, 1926) accepted as Bocourtia hendeensis (Pilsbry, 1926)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) longitudinalis (F. Haas, 1955) accepted as Bocourtia longitudinalis (F. Haas, 1955)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) macedoi Weyrauch, 1967 accepted as Bocourtia macedoi (Weyrauch, 1967)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) minutus Breure, 1978 accepted as Bocourtia minuta (Breure, 1978)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) ochraceus (Morelet, 1863) accepted as Bocourtia ochracea (Morelet, 1863)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) peakei Breure, 1978 accepted as Bocourtia peakei (Breure, 1978)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) petiti (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) accepted as Bocourtia petiti (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) polymorpha (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) accepted as Scutalus (Vermiculatus) bicolor (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) accepted as Bocourtia bicolor (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) promethus (Crosse, 1869) accepted as Bocourtia prometheus (Crosse, 1869) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) purpuratus (Reeve, 1849) accepted as Bocourtia purpurata (Reeve, 1849)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) pyramidalis Breure, 1978 accepted as Bocourtia pyramidalis (Breure, 1978)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) thamnoicus (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) accepted as Bocourtia thamnoica (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) weddellii (Hupé, 1857) accepted as Bocourtia weddellii (Hupé, 1857)
- Subgenus Scutalus (Vermiculatus) Weyrauch, 1967 accepted as Scutalus (Vermiculatus) Breure, 1978 accepted as Bocourtia Rochebrune, 1882 (published without description and type species designation)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) culmineus (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) accepted as Bocourtia culminea (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Species Scutalus (Vermiculatus) cuzcoensis Weyrauch, 1967 accepted as Bocourtia cuzcoensis (Weyrauch, 1967) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scutalus atlanticus Dutra & Leme, 1985 accepted as Aposcutalus atlanticus (Dutra & Leme, 1985) (original combination)
- Species Scutalus prometheus (Crosse, 1869) accepted as Bocourtia prometheus (Crosse, 1869) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Scutalus sordidus (Deshayes, 1838) (unaccepted > unavailable name, based on misidentifcation of Helix sordidus Lesson, 1831; probable synonym of Scutalus proteus)
- Species Scutalus thamnoicus (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) accepted as Bocourtia thamnoica (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Species Scutalus tupacii (A. d'Orbigny, 1835) accepted as Bocourtia tupacii (A. d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Species Scutalus weddellii (Hupé, 1857) accepted as Bocourtia weddellii (Hupé, 1857)
- Subgenus Scutalus (Xenothauma) Fulton, 1896 represented as Scutalus Albers, 1850
- Species Scutalus (Xenothauma) baroni (Fulton, 1896) represented as Scutalus baroni (Fulton, 1896)
- Species Scutalus (Xenothauma) cretaceus (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) represented as Scutalus cretaceus (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
- Species Scutalus achrous (F. Haas, 1952) (uncertain > unassessed)
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(of Bulimus (Scutalus) Albers, 1850) Albers, J. C. (1850). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet. <em>Berlin: Enslin.</em> 262 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11965983
page(s): 160 [details]
page(s): 160 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Scutalus Albers, 1850. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995867 on 2025-04-04
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original description
(of Bulimus (Scutalus) Albers, 1850) Albers, J. C. (1850). Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet. <em>Berlin: Enslin.</em> 262 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11965983
page(s): 160 [details]
original description (of Bulimulus (Spiroscutalus) Pilsbry, 1932) Pilsbry, H. A. (1932). South American land and freshwater mollusks, 8. Collections of the Carriker-Roberts Peruvian expedition of 1932. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 84: 387-402.
page(s): 392; note: Described as a new section of Scutalus [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Helix (Xenothauma) Fulton, 1896) Fulton, H. C. (1896). Description of new species of Nanina, Helix, Amphidromus, and Porphyrobaphe. <em>The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology, Series 6.</em> 18: 100-104., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15628287
page(s): 101 [details]
basis of record Breure, A. S. H. & Araujo, R. (2017). The Neotropical land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) collected by the “Comisión Científica del Pacífico.”. <em>PeerJ.</em> 5, e3065., available online at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354113/#
page(s): 85 [details]
additional source Schileyko, A. A. (1999). Treatise on Recent Terrestrial Pulmonate Molluscs, Part 3: Partulidae, Ailllyidae, Bulimulidae, Orthalicidae, Megaspiridae, Urocoptidae. <em>Ruthenica.</em> Supplement 2: 263-436.
page(s): 303 [details]
new combination reference Salvador, R. B.; Silva, F. S.; Cavallari, D. C.; Köhler, F.; Slapcinsky, J.; Breure, A. S. H. (2023). Molecular phylogeny of the Orthalicoidea land snails: Further support and surprises. <em>PlosOne.</em> 18(7): e0288533., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0288533 [details]
subsequent type designation Albers, J. C. & Martens, E. von. (1860). <i>Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet von Joh. Christ. Albers</i>. Ed. 2. Pp. i-xviii, 1-359. Leipzig: Engelman [original manuscript of Albers edited and published by Martens]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11648540
page(s): 217 [details]
page(s): 160 [details]
original description (of Bulimulus (Spiroscutalus) Pilsbry, 1932) Pilsbry, H. A. (1932). South American land and freshwater mollusks, 8. Collections of the Carriker-Roberts Peruvian expedition of 1932. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 84: 387-402.
page(s): 392; note: Described as a new section of Scutalus [details] Available for editors

original description (of Helix (Xenothauma) Fulton, 1896) Fulton, H. C. (1896). Description of new species of Nanina, Helix, Amphidromus, and Porphyrobaphe. <em>The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology, Series 6.</em> 18: 100-104., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15628287
page(s): 101 [details]
basis of record Breure, A. S. H. & Araujo, R. (2017). The Neotropical land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) collected by the “Comisión Científica del Pacífico.”. <em>PeerJ.</em> 5, e3065., available online at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354113/#
page(s): 85 [details]
additional source Schileyko, A. A. (1999). Treatise on Recent Terrestrial Pulmonate Molluscs, Part 3: Partulidae, Ailllyidae, Bulimulidae, Orthalicidae, Megaspiridae, Urocoptidae. <em>Ruthenica.</em> Supplement 2: 263-436.
page(s): 303 [details]
new combination reference Salvador, R. B.; Silva, F. S.; Cavallari, D. C.; Köhler, F.; Slapcinsky, J.; Breure, A. S. H. (2023). Molecular phylogeny of the Orthalicoidea land snails: Further support and surprises. <em>PlosOne.</em> 18(7): e0288533., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0288533 [details]
subsequent type designation Albers, J. C. & Martens, E. von. (1860). <i>Die Heliceen nach natürlicher Verwandtschaft systematisch geordnet von Joh. Christ. Albers</i>. Ed. 2. Pp. i-xviii, 1-359. Leipzig: Engelman [original manuscript of Albers edited and published by Martens]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11648540
page(s): 217 [details]