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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Lottioidea: Lottiidae

Scurria scurra (Lesson, 1830)


Range: 52°S to 54°S; 74°W to 61°W
Maximum Reported Size: 35  mm

Synonymy

Patella sinuata Molina, 1810
Patella undulata Molina, 1810
Patella zonata Schubert & Wagner, 1829
Patella concepsionis Lesson, 1830
Patella scurra Lesson, 1830
Acmaea scurra (Lesson, 1830) 
Lottia pallida Sowerby I, 1839
Acmaea cymbula Hupe, 1854
Scurria charon Preston, 1913

Details


Patella scurra Lesson, 1830,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 52°S to 54°S; 74°W to 61°W
Maximum Reported Size: 30 mm
Distribution: Falkland Islands, Tierra del Fuego
References: Dell (1971) NSEW; Castellanos & Landoni (1988) M
Combining Genera:  Acmaea

Scurria scurra var. charon Preston, 1913, p. 220-221
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Falkland Islands
Range: 52°S to 51°S; 58°W to 61°W
Maximum Reported Size: 35 mm
Distribution: Falkland Islands
References: Preston (1913) NSEWM; Dell (1971) s

Patella concepsionis Lesson, 1830, 
[Synonym]
References: Christiaens (1974) s

Acmaea cymbula Hupe, 1854, 
[Synonym]
References: Dell (1971) s

Lottia ? pallida Sowerby I, 1839, p. 147, pl. 39, fig. 1
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Coasts of the Pacific Ocean
References: Christiaens (1975b) s

Patella sinuata Molina, 1810, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Christiaens (1975b) s?
Comments: Has priority if the synonymy is correct, but precedence might be reversed if conditions of ICZN Article 23.9 apply.

Patella undulata Molina, 1810, 
[Synonymy uncertain]
References: Christiaens (1975b) s?
Comments: Non Röding, 1798.

Patella zonata Schubert & Wagner, 1829, 
[Synonym]
References: Christiaens (1975b) s
Comments: Has priority if the synonymy is correct (and Patella sinuata Molina, 1810 is not an older name), but precedence might be reversed if conditions of ICZN Article 23.9 apply.


Partial List of References

Preston, H. B. 1913. Descriptions of fifteen new species and varieties of marine shells from the Falkland Islands Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)11 218-223, pl. 4. [Stated date: -- Feb 1913; true date: pre 24 Feb.]
Sowerby, G. B., I. 1839. Molluscous animals, and their shells The Zoology of Captain Beechey's Voyage 143-155, pls. 34-44 Henry G. Bohn: London. [Stated date: -- Jul 1839.]

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