Odostomia scalaris

Odostomia scalaris
Odostomia scalaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Odostomia
Species: O. scalaris
Binomial name
Odostomia scalaris
MacGillivray, 1843
Synonyms[1]
  • Brachystomia scalaris (Macgillivray, 1843)
  • Odostomia (Brachystomia) rissoides Hanley, 1844
  • Odostomia (Brachystomia) scalaris (MacGillivray, 1843)
  • Odostomia rissoides Hanley, 1844
  • Odostomia scalaris var. nitida (Alder, 1844)

Odostomia scalaris is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2][3][4]

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Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:[1]

  • Azores Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Baltic sea
  • Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone
  • British Isles
  • Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone
  • European waters (ERMS scope)
  • Greek Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Irish Exclusive economic Zone
  • Portugese Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone
  • United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Wimereux

Notes

Additional information regarding this species:[1]

  • Classification: According to Heppell (in McKay & Smith 1979) it is preferably to use Odostomia rissoides Hanley, 1844 in stead of Odostomia scalaris .

References

  1. ^ a b c d Gofas, S. (2011). Odostomia scalaris MacGillivray, 1843. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141014 on 2011-11-10
  2. ^ ITIS database
  3. ^ Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
  4. ^ Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. (Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory). Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

External links

External identifiers for Odostomia scalaris
EOL 474657
ITIS 573801
WoRMS 141014


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