WoRMS taxon details
Bactrocythara candeana (A. d'Orbigny, 1853)
532426 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:532426)
accepted
Species
Bactrocythara asarca (Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mangilia (Cythara) asarca Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pleurotoma candeana A. d'Orbigny, 1853 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pleurotoma candeana A. d'Orbigny, 1853) Orbigny, A. d'. (1841-1853). Mollusques. In: R. de la Sagra (ed.). <i>Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba</i>. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. Vol 1: 1-264, pls 1-21 [pp. 1-16, pl. 1 [1840]; 17-208, pls 2-11, 4bis [1841]; 209-264, pls 12-21 [1842]; Vol. 2: 1-380, pls 22-28 [pp. 1-112, pl. 22 [1842]; 113-128, pl. 23 [1845]; 129-224, pl. 24 [1851]; 225-380, pls 25-28 [1853] [pp. 145-176 missing]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138987
page(s): 2: 175, pl. 24 figs 10-12 [details]
page(s): 2: 175, pl. 24 figs 10-12 [details]
Type locality contained in Guadeloupe & Martinique part of the Caribbean Sea
type locality contained in Guadeloupe & Martinique part of the Caribbean Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Bactrocythara candeana (A. d'Orbigny, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532426 on 2026-09-26
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mangilia (Cythara) asarca Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901) Dall, W. H. & Simpson, C. T. (1901). The Mollusca of Porto Rico. <em>Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission.</em> 20: 351-524, pl. 54-58., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52050068
page(s): 388, pl. 57, fig. 14 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma candeana A. d'Orbigny, 1853) Orbigny, A. d'. (1841-1853). Mollusques. In: R. de la Sagra (ed.). <i>Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba</i>. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. Vol 1: 1-264, pls 1-21 [pp. 1-16, pl. 1 [1840]; 17-208, pls 2-11, 4bis [1841]; 209-264, pls 12-21 [1842]; Vol. 2: 1-380, pls 22-28 [pp. 1-112, pl. 22 [1842]; 113-128, pl. 23 [1845]; 129-224, pl. 24 [1851]; 225-380, pls 25-28 [1853] [pp. 145-176 missing]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138987
page(s): 2: 175, pl. 24 figs 10-12 [details]
basis of record Fallon, P. J., Zuccon, D. & Bouchet, P. (2026). Mangeliidae (Gastropoda: Conoidea) of the French West Indies and other Western Atlantic regions: a monograph. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 1089: 1-647.
page(s): 100, figs 22A-P [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 388, pl. 57, fig. 14 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma candeana A. d'Orbigny, 1853) Orbigny, A. d'. (1841-1853). Mollusques. In: R. de la Sagra (ed.). <i>Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba</i>. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. Vol 1: 1-264, pls 1-21 [pp. 1-16, pl. 1 [1840]; 17-208, pls 2-11, 4bis [1841]; 209-264, pls 12-21 [1842]; Vol. 2: 1-380, pls 22-28 [pp. 1-112, pl. 22 [1842]; 113-128, pl. 23 [1845]; 129-224, pl. 24 [1851]; 225-380, pls 25-28 [1853] [pp. 145-176 missing]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138987
page(s): 2: 175, pl. 24 figs 10-12 [details]
basis of record Fallon, P. J., Zuccon, D. & Bouchet, P. (2026). Mangeliidae (Gastropoda: Conoidea) of the French West Indies and other Western Atlantic regions: a monograph. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 1089: 1-647.
page(s): 100, figs 22A-P [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
additional source
Orbigny, A. d'. (1841-1853 ["1845"]). Moluscos. In R. de la Sagra (Ed.) <i>Historia fisica politica y natural de la isla de Cuba</i>. Segunda Parte, Historia Natural, Tomo V. 376 pp. Paris, Libreria de Arthus Bertrand, and Madrid, Establecimiento Tipografico de Don Francisco de P. Mellado. , available online at https://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/idurl/1/9828
page(s): 257 [details]
page(s): 257 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Bactrocythara asarca (Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901))
To Malacopics (Bactrocythara asarca (Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901) Off Guiana, 7° 15'N 57° 12;W at 3... (from synonym Bactrocythara asarca (Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901))
To NHMUK collection (Pleurotoma candeana d'Orbigny, 1847; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:7090181) (from synonym Pleurotoma candeana A. d'Orbigny, 1853)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Mangilia (Cythara) asarca Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901)
To Malacopics (Bactrocythara asarca (Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901) Off Guiana, 7° 15'N 57° 12;W at 3... (from synonym Bactrocythara asarca (Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901))
To NHMUK collection (Pleurotoma candeana d'Orbigny, 1847; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:7090181) (from synonym Pleurotoma candeana A. d'Orbigny, 1853)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Mangilia (Cythara) asarca Dall & C. T. Simpson, 1901)
