Ebala scintillans A. Adams, 1861
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Ebala scintillans A. Adams, 1861
- Name authority
- A. Adams, 1861
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Family
- Murchisonellidae
- Genus
- Ebala
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumMollusca
- classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
- subclassHeterobranchia Burmeister, 1837
- infraclassMesoneura Brenzinger, Schrödl & Kano, 2021
- superfamilyMurchisonelloidea T. L. Casey, 1904
- familyMurchisonellidae T. L. Casey, 1904
- subfamilyEbalinae Warén, 1995
- genusEbala J. E. Gray, 1847
- speciesEbala scintillans A. Adams, 1861
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Ebala. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Ebala communis Bandel, 2005 | MurchisonellidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ebala gradata (Monterosato, 1878) | MurchisonellidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ebala pagodula (Yokoyama, 1927) | MurchisonellidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ebala torquata (Saurin, 1962) | MurchisonellidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Adams, A. (1861). On some additional new species of Pyramidellidae from the islands of Japan. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 3, 7: 41–47. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:38C49. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.