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Hirtoscala caamanoi

Gastropoda - Epitoniidae

Taxonomy
Epitonium (Scala) caamanoi was named by Dall and Bartsch (1910). It is extant.

It was recombined as Epitonium (Nitidoscala) caamanoi by Oldroyd (1925); it was recombined as Nitidiscala caamanoi by DuShane (1979); it was recombined as Hirtoscala caamanoi by Hendy (2020).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Epitonium (Scala) caamanoi Dall and Bartsch p. 13 figs. pl. 1, fig. 1
1917Epitonium densiclathratum Dall p. 478
1925Epitonium (Nitidoscala) caamanoi Oldroyd
1979Nitidiscala caamanoi DuShane p. 107 figs. Figures 12, 12,17
2020Hirtoscala caamanoi Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyEpitonioidea(Berry 1910)
familyEpitoniidaeBerry 1910
genusHirtoscalaBolten 1798
speciescaamanoi(Dall and Bartsch 1910)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Hirtoscala caamanoi Dall and Bartsch 1910
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Invalid names: Epitonium densiclathratum Dall 1917 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Entire body: yesg
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: thing
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-16 10:37:01
Modified: 2018-03-19 13:34:38
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Beu et al. 1990, Abbott and Dance 1986
Collections
No collection or age range data are available