CaRMS taxon details
Amicula amiculata (Pallas, 1788)
386339 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:386339)
accepted
Species
Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Pallas P. S. (1788). Marina varia nova et rariora. <em>Nova Acta Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanea.</em> 2: 229-249, plates 5-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10095676
page(s): 241, pl. VII, fig. 26-30 [details]
page(s): 241, pl. VII, fig. 26-30 [details]
Distribution Boreal-arctic species. Widespread in the Beaufort, Chukchi, East Siberian, Bering, and Okhotsk seas, as well as around...
Distribution Boreal-arctic species. Widespread in the Beaufort, Chukchi, East Siberian, Bering, and Okhotsk seas, as well as around Kamchatka and off the Commander and Northern Kuril Islands. In the Atlantic Ocean, this species inhabits the waters off the coast of North America, extending southward to the Cape Cod Peninsula. These species are most commonly found in the southern Chukchi Sea, northern Bering Sea, and the northern and western parts of the Sea of Okhotsk. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amicula amiculata (Pallas, 1788). Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386339 on 2025-08-24
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Amicula amiculata (Pallas, 1788). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=386339 on 2025-08-24
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(of ) Pallas P. S. (1788). Marina varia nova et rariora. <em>Nova Acta Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanea.</em> 2: 229-249, plates 5-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10095676
page(s): 241, pl. VII, fig. 26-30 [details]
basis of record Sirenko, B. (2024). Revision of the genus <i>Amicula</i> (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Mopaliidae). <em>Zoosystematica Rossica.</em> 33(2): 363-382., available online at https://doi.org/10.31610/zsr/2024.33.2.363
page(s): 365, figs 1B, C, 2B–E, 3–5, 6A–C, 7, 11 [details]
page(s): 241, pl. VII, fig. 26-30 [details]
basis of record Sirenko, B. (2024). Revision of the genus <i>Amicula</i> (Mollusca: Polyplacophora: Mopaliidae). <em>Zoosystematica Rossica.</em> 33(2): 363-382., available online at https://doi.org/10.31610/zsr/2024.33.2.363
page(s): 365, figs 1B, C, 2B–E, 3–5, 6A–C, 7, 11 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Boreal-arctic species. Widespread in the Beaufort, Chukchi, East Siberian, Bering, and Okhotsk seas, as well as around Kamchatka and off the Commander and Northern Kuril Islands. In the Atlantic Ocean, this species inhabits the waters off the coast of North America, extending southward to the Cape Cod Peninsula. These species are most commonly found in the southern Chukchi Sea, northern Bering Sea, and the northern and western parts of the Sea of Okhotsk. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | concealed arctic chiton [from synonym] | [details] |
| German | Arktische Löcher-Käferschnecke [from synonym] | [details] |
| Japanese | オニヒゲヒザラガイ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (44 publications) (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amicula vestita) (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To Malacopics (Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829) Russian Federation, Chukchi Sea) (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To The Arctic Traits Database (0 traits) (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 093833) (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (44 publications) (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amicula vestita) (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To Malacopics (Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829) Russian Federation, Chukchi Sea) (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To The Arctic Traits Database (0 traits) (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 093833) (from synonym Amicula vestita (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To ITIS
