WoRMS taxon details
Acirsa borealis (Lyell, 1841)
AphiaID: 159951
AphiaID: 159951
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Epitonioidea (Superfamily) > Epitoniidae (Family) > Acirsa (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Acirsa Mörch, 1857 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Acirsa costulata (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842) Acirsa undulata (Sowerby II, 1844) Cirsotrema undulata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1844) Epitonium borealis (Lyell, 1841) Scalaria arctica Posselt & Jensen, 1898 Scalaria borealis Lyell, 1841 (original combination) Scalaria eschrichti Møller, 1842 Scalaria gouldi Tapparone-Canefri, 1876 Scalaria undulata G. B. Sowerby II, 1844 Turritella costulata Mighels & Adams, 1842 (non Borson, 1825) Turritella eschrichti (Möller, 1842) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details] basis of record: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details] basis of record: Rosenberg G. (2011) A boreal affair: Acirsa borealis (Lyell, 1841) and Opalia borealis (Gould, 1852) (Mollusca: Epitoniidae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 161(1): 97-103. , available online at http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1635/053.161.0107 [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Acirsa borealis ochotensis (Middendorff, 1848) accepted as Acirsa ochotensis (Middendorff, 1848) | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Cobscook Bay [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of St. Lawrence [details] North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Saguenay Fjord [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Range: 69.22°N to 40°N; 94°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland; Canada; Canada: Hudson Bay, Nova Scotia; USA: Maine, Massachusetts [details] Habitat: circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details] | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159951 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Acirsa borealis (Lyell, 1841). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159951 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||
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