WoRMS name details
Scissurella timora Melvill & Standen, 1912
197441 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:197441)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1912). The marine Mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Part II. Being a supplementary catalogue. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 48 (18): 333-366, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41769350
page(s): 345, figs 2, 2a [details]
page(s): 345, figs 2, 2a [details]
Type locality contained in South Orkney Islands
type locality contained in South Orkney Islands [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scissurella timora Melvill & Standen, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197441 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1912). The marine Mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Part II. Being a supplementary catalogue. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 48 (18): 333-366, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41769350
page(s): 345, figs 2, 2a [details]
page(s): 345, figs 2, 2a [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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
Zelaya, D. G. & Geiger, D. L. (2007). Species of Scissurellidae and Anatomidae from Sub-Antarctic and Antarctic waters (Gastropopda: Vetigastropoda). <em>Malacologia.</em> 49 (2): 393-443. [details]
additional source Engl, W. (2012). <i>Shells of Antarctica</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp. [details]
additional source Engl, W. (2012). <i>Shells of Antarctica</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
