Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Opisthobranchia > Order Cephalaspidea > Superfamily Philinoidea > Family Scaphandridae > Genus Scaphander

Scaphander gracilis Watson, 1883

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Scaphander*	Montfort, 1810	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Watson R. B. (1878-1883). Mollusca of H. M. S. Challenger Expedition. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 14: 506-529, 586-605, 692-716 [1878-1879]; 15: 87-126, 217-230, 245, 274, 388, 412, 413-455, 457, 475 [1880-1881]; 16: 247-254, 324-343, 358-372, 373-392, 494-611 [1882-1883]; 17: 26-40, 112-130, 284-293, 319-340, 341-346 [1883]
original description	Watson R. B. (1886). Report on the Scaphopoda and Gasteropoda collected by HMS Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Reports of the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger", Zoology : 15 (part 42): 1-756, pl. 1-50 and Caecidae pl. 1-3
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
additional source	Eilertsen M.H. & Malaquias M.A. (2013) Systematic revision of the genus Scaphander (Gastropoda, Cephalaspidea) in the Atlantic Ocean, with a molecular phylogenetic hypothesis. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 167: 389–429.

Genbank

Taxonomy

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External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Scaphander gracilis Watson, 1883. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139487