Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Caenogastropoda incertae sedis > Superfamily Epitonioidea > Family Epitoniidae > Genus Epitonium

Epitonium celesti (Aradas, 1854)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

EpitoniumRöding, 1798accepted genus name
Avalitiscala de Boury, 1912 synonym
Cyclostoma Lamarck, 1799 synonym
Depressiscala de Boury, 1909 synonym
Epitonium (Asperiscala) de Boury, 1909 synonym
Epitonium (Clathrus) Agassiz, 1837 synonym
Epitonium (Fuscoscala) Sacco, 1890 synonym
Epitonium (Hyaloscala) de Boury, 1889 synonym
Epitonium (Labeoscala) de Boury, 1912 synonym
Hyaloscala de Boury, 1890 synonym
Parviscala de Boury, 1887 synonym
Scala Mörch, 1852 synonym
Scala (Clathrus) Agassiz, 1837 synonym
Scala (Depressiscala) de Boury, 1909 synonym
Scala (Hyaloscala) de Boury, 1890 synonym
Scala (Labeoscala) de Boury, 1912 synonym
Scala (Parviscala) de Boury, 1887 synonym
Scalaria Lamarck, 1801 synonym
Scalaria (Fuscoscala) Sacco, 1890 synonym

Species group names

Scalaria celesti Aradas, 1854 synonym
Scalaria pourtalesii A. E. Verrill & S. Smith, 1880 synonym
Scalaria pumila Libassi, 1859 synonym

Literature

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.

additional source

Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

additional source

Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA.

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.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Epitonium celesti (Aradas, 1854). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139717

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

EU Habitat Directive:
annex II EU Habitat Directive Annex II: Species of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation.
annex IV EU Habitat Directive Annex IV: Species of community interest in need of strict protection.

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2004-12-21 by Serge Gofas

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