Species Epitonium sandwichense (Nyst, 1871)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Scalaria sandwichensis Nyst, H. 1871. Tableau synoptique et synonymique des espèces vivants et fossiles du genre Scalaria. Annales de la Société Malacologique de Belgique 6: 77-147 [132].

  Secondary source:

   Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. The Wentletrap Book (Guide to the Recent Epitoniidae of the world). Rome : Evolver 244 pp. [98].
• Scalaria kanemoe Pilsbry, H.A. 1921. Marine mollusks of Hawaii - XIV, XV. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 72: 360–382 [subjective synonym].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Bouchet, P., Gofas, S. & Rosenberg, G. 2010. WoRMS (2010). Epitonium sandwichense (Nyst, 1871). World Marine Mollusca database. 2012-03-06. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=523969 (see for complete synonymy. Date accessed 7/3/2012)

 

Generic Combinations

• Epitonium (Laeviscala) sandwichense (Nyst, 1871). —
  Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. The Wentletrap Book (Guide to the Recent Epitoniidae of the world). Rome : Evolver 244 pp. [98, fig. 300]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Indo Pacific: Hawaii, Australia, Philippines, Okinawa, Maldives

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Bouchet, P., Gofas, S. & Rosenberg, G. 2010. WoRMS (2010). Epitonium sandwichense (Nyst, 1871). World Marine Mollusca database. 2012-03-06. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=523969 (synonymy; date accessed 7/3/2012)

Brown, L.G. & Neville, B.D. 2015. Catalog of the recent taxa of the families Epitoniidae and Nystiellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) with a bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature. Zootaxa 3907(1): 1-188 [135]

Rosenberg, G. 2013. Epitonium sandwichense (Nyst, 1871). In: MolluscaBase (2015). World Register of Marine Species. http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=523969 (Accessed on 2015-09-29)

Weil, A., Brown, L & Neville, B. 1999. The Wentletrap Book (Guide to the Recent Epitoniidae of the world). Rome : Evolver 244 pp. [98, fig. 300]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	EPITONIOIDEA	05-Jan-2016	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) Lyn Randall
		13-Feb-2012	MODIFIED