North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Epitonium pulchellum (Bivona e Barnardi, 1832)

Epitonium pulchellum (Bivona, 1832)
Specimen from Calahonda, Maga, Spain (actual size 7.3 mm).

AphiaID

139731 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139731)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Epitonium Röding, 1798

Original name

Scalaria pulchella Bivona e Bernardi, 1832

Synonymised names

Scalaria pulchella Bivona e Bernardi, 1832 · unaccepted

Scalaria schultzii Weinkauff, 1868 · unaccepted (synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

(of Scalaria pulchella Bivona e Bernardi, 1832) Bivona e Bernardi, A. (1832). Caratteri di alcune nuove specie di conchiglie. Effemeride Scientifiche e Letterarie per la Sicilia. 2: 16-24, pls 2-3., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10183880
page(s): 17; pl. 3 fig. 2 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Epitonium pulchellum (Bivona e Barnardi, 1832). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org//marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139731 on 2025-12-13

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Epitonium pulchellum (Bivona e Barnardi, 1832). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=139731 on 2025-12-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2020-03-27 15:25:42Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2020-05-24 19:33:25Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-12-28 02:20:47Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

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original description (of Scalaria pulchella Bivona e Bernardi, 1832) Bivona e Bernardi, A. (1832). Caratteri di alcune nuove specie di conchiglie. Effemeride Scientifiche e Letterarie per la Sicilia. 2: 16-24, pls 2-3., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10183880
page(s): 17; pl. 3 fig. 2 [details]

original description (of Scalaria schultzii Weinkauff, 1868) Weinkauff, H. C. (1867). Die Conchylien des Mittelmeeres, ihre geographische und geologische Verbreitung. T. Fischer, Cassel Vol. 1: pp. XIX + 307 [1867], Vol. 2: pp. VI + 512 [1868]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49636970 [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

basis of record Landau, B. M.; Ceulemans, L.; Van Dingenen, F. (2018). The upper Miocene gastropods of northwestern France, 2. Caenogastropoda. Cainozoic Research. 18 (2): 177-368.
page(s): 201, pl. 24 fig. 3 [details] Available for editors

additional source Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. ConchBooks. Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]