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Scaphella solitaria

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Taxonomy
Voluta solitaria was named by Conrad (1830).

It was recombined as Scaphellopsis solitaria by Petuch (1988); it was recombined as Scaphella solitaria by Martin (1904) and Ward (1998).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1830Voluta solitaria Conrad p. 218
1904Scaphella solitaria Martin p. 173
1988Scaphellopsis solitaria Petuch p. 25
1989Scaphella coronaspira Petuch p. 76 figs. pl. 1, figs. 13, 14
1989Scaphella sanctaemariae Petuch pp. 76-77 figs. pl. 2, figs. 7, 8
1998Scaphella solitaria Ward p. 76

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyVolutidaeRafinesque 1815
genusScaphellaSwainson 1832
speciessolitaria(Conrad 1830)

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.

Scaphella solitaria Conrad 1830
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Invalid names: Scaphella coronaspira Petuch 1989 [synonym], Scaphella sanctaemariae Petuch 1989 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available