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Turritellopsis acicula (W. Stimpson, 1851)

160077  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160077)

 unaccepted (synonym)
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(of Turritella acicula W. Stimpson, 1851) Stimpson, W. (1851). On several new species of shells from the northern coast of New England. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 4: 113-114., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870823 [details]   

(of Turritella acicula W. Stimpson, 1851) Stimpson, W. (1851). paper containing notices of several species of Testaceous Mollusca new to Massachusetts Bay, including new species. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 4: 12-19., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870738
page(s): 15-16 [details]   
Distribution upstream and downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary, lower St. Lawrence estuary, Prince Edward Island (from the...  
Distribution upstream and downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary, lower St. Lawrence estuary, Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway), lower North Shore; western slope of Newfoundland, including the southern part of the Strait of Belle Isle but excluding the upper 50m in the area southwest of Newfoundland [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Turritellopsis acicula (W. Stimpson, 1851). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160077 on 2024-04-19
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2005-05-30 09:27:08Z
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2010-03-31 06:40:42Z
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2022-09-14 16:20:43Z
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original description  (of Turritella acicula W. Stimpson, 1851) Stimpson, W. (1851). On several new species of shells from the northern coast of New England. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 4: 113-114., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870823 [details]   

original description  (of Turritella acicula W. Stimpson, 1851) Stimpson, W. (1851). paper containing notices of several species of Testaceous Mollusca new to Massachusetts Bay, including new species. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 4: 12-19., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870738
page(s): 15-16 [details]   

basis of record Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Dimensions maximum size of 8 to 10 mm [details]

Distribution upstream and downstream part of middle St. Lawrence estuary, lower St. Lawrence estuary, Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway), lower North Shore; western slope of Newfoundland, including the southern part of the Strait of Belle Isle but excluding the upper 50m in the area southwest of Newfoundland [details]

Habitat infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
LanguageName 
English needle turretsnail  [details]
French turritelle aiguĂ«  [details]