Home Acknowledgments Conventions Glossary Maps References Links Articles Thumbnails Species list Family Next species _______________   Additional Photos	Scaphander alatus Dall, 1895 Maximum size:  35 mm shell length. Identification:  This species has a thin shell with an aperture that expands basally. It lacks the thickened callus on the inner lip found in Scaphander pustulosus. Natural history:  Scaphander alatus is known only from shells dredged from 545-596 m (1788-1955 ft) (Kay, 1979). Distribution:  Oahu. Taxonomic notes:  It was first reported from Hawaii in Dall, 1895. Photo:  Mike Severns: 35 mm: composite photo, same shell: 545 m (1788 ft); trawled by RV Albatross, 1902; USNM 107161 HT. Observations and comments: Note 1:  ( )
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