RAS taxon details
Scissurella A. d'Orbigny, 1824
138465 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138465)
accepted
Genus
- Species Scissurella petermannensis E. Lamy, 1910
- Species Scissurella timora Melvill & Standen, 1912 accepted as Scissurella petermannensis E. Lamy, 1910 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1824). Monographie d'un nouveau genre de mollusque gastéropode de la famille des trochoides. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> ser. 2, 1: 340-345., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4197709 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scissurella A. d'Orbigny, 1824. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/rest/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138465 on 2025-09-12
RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Scissurella A. d'Orbigny, 1824. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138465 on 2025-09-12
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Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1824). Monographie d'un nouveau genre de mollusque gastéropode de la famille des trochoides. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> ser. 2, 1: 340-345., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4197709 [details]
taxonomy source 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]
basis of record Korobkov I.A. (1955). <i>Spravochnik i metodicheskoe rukovodstvo po tretichnym molliuskam. Briukhonogie.</i> [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs. Gastropoda]. <em>Leningrad: Gostoptekhizdat.</em> 795 pp.
page(s): 80 [details]
additional source Marshall, B. A. (2002). Some recent scissurellids from the New Zealand region and remarks on some scissurellid genus group names (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 22(2): 165-181., available online at http://www.publish.csiro.au/?act=view_file&file_id=MR02008.pdf
page(s): 166 [details]
additional source Munier-Chalmas, E. (1862). Description d'une nouvelle Scissurelle, suivie d'une liste monographique des espèces de ce genre. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 10(4): 391-397, pl. 16 figs 1-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15135106 [details]
redescription 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]
taxonomy source 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]
basis of record Korobkov I.A. (1955). <i>Spravochnik i metodicheskoe rukovodstvo po tretichnym molliuskam. Briukhonogie.</i> [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs. Gastropoda]. <em>Leningrad: Gostoptekhizdat.</em> 795 pp.
page(s): 80 [details]
additional source Marshall, B. A. (2002). Some recent scissurellids from the New Zealand region and remarks on some scissurellid genus group names (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 22(2): 165-181., available online at http://www.publish.csiro.au/?act=view_file&file_id=MR02008.pdf
page(s): 166 [details]
additional source Munier-Chalmas, E. (1862). Description d'une nouvelle Scissurelle, suivie d'une liste monographique des espèces de ce genre. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 10(4): 391-397, pl. 16 figs 1-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15135106 [details]
redescription 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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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![Scissurella costata d'Orbigny, 1824Specimen from Piedras del Charco, Almería, Spain (actual size 2 mm) [SEM]](https://images.marinespecies.org/thumbs/70158_scissurella-costata-dorbigny-1824specimen-from-piedras-del.jpg?w=442 "Scissurella costata d'Orbigny, 1824Specimen from Piedras del Charco, Almería, Spain (actual size 2 mm) [SEM]")
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