WoRMS taxon details
Cymbovula acicularis (Lamarck, 1810)
419725 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:419725)
accepted
Species
Bulla secale Dillwyn, 1817 · unaccepted
Cymbovula bahamensis (C. N. Cate, 1973) · unaccepted
Cymbula acicularis (Lamarck, 1810) · unaccepted
Cymbula bahamensis C. N. Cate, 1973 · unaccepted (original combination)
Neosimnia acicularis (Lamarck, 1811) · unaccepted
Ovula acicularis Lamarck, 1810 · unaccepted (original combination)
Ovulum acicularis (Lamarck, 1811) · unaccepted
Radius acicularis (Lamarck, 1811) · unaccepted
Simnia acicularis (Lamarck, 1811) · unaccepted
Volva acicularis (Lamarck, 1811) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ovula acicularis Lamarck, 1810) Lamarck [J.-B. M. de]. (1810). Sur la détermination des espèces parmi les animaux sans vertèbres, et particulièrement parmi les Mollusques testacés. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 15: 20-40; [Suite des espèces du genre Cône] 263-286, 422-454; [Suite du genre Porcelaine] 16: 89-114., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3546607
page(s): 16: 112 [details]
page(s): 16: 112 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cymbovula acicularis (Lamarck, 1810). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419725 on 2026-11-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cymbula bahamensis C. N. Cate, 1973) Cate, C. N. (1973). A systematic revision of the recent cypraeid family Ovulidae. <em>The Veliger.</em> 15 (supplement): 1-117., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42495434 [details]
original description (of Bulla secale Dillwyn, 1817) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899 [details]
original description (of Ovula acicularis Lamarck, 1810) Lamarck [J.-B. M. de]. (1810). Sur la détermination des espèces parmi les animaux sans vertèbres, et particulièrement parmi les Mollusques testacés. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 15: 20-40; [Suite des espèces du genre Cône] 263-286, 422-454; [Suite du genre Porcelaine] 16: 89-114., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3546607
page(s): 16: 112 [details]
basis of record Lorenz, F.; Fehse, D. (2009). <i>The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 651 pp., 203 pls., 375 + numerous unnumb. text figs. [details]
original description (of Bulla secale Dillwyn, 1817) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899 [details]
original description (of Ovula acicularis Lamarck, 1810) Lamarck [J.-B. M. de]. (1810). Sur la détermination des espèces parmi les animaux sans vertèbres, et particulièrement parmi les Mollusques testacés. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 15: 20-40; [Suite des espèces du genre Cône] 263-286, 422-454; [Suite du genre Porcelaine] 16: 89-114., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3546607
page(s): 16: 112 [details]
basis of record Lorenz, F.; Fehse, D. (2009). <i>The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 651 pp., 203 pls., 375 + numerous unnumb. text figs. [details]
Other
context source (Bermuda)
Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp [details]
additional source Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | West Indian simnia | [details] |
| German | West-Indische Gorgonien-Porzellanschnecke | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cymbovula acicularis)
To GenBank (42 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cymbovula acicularis (Lamarck, 1810) Netherlands Antilles, ex coll. J.G.T. de Kubbe...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cymbovula acicularis)
To GenBank (42 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cymbovula acicularis (Lamarck, 1810) Netherlands Antilles, ex coll. J.G.T. de Kubbe...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
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