WoRMS name details
Actaeon ovatus Jeffreys, 1880
853102 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:853102)
unaccepted > nomen nudum
Species
Actaeon Ersch & Gruber, 1818 accepted as Acteon Montfort, 1810
marine
Jeffreys, J. G. (1880). The deep-sea Mollusca of the bay of Biscay. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 5(6): 315-319., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25170540 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Actaeon ovatus Jeffreys, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=853102 on 2025-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Jeffreys, J. G. (1880). The deep-sea Mollusca of the bay of Biscay. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 5(6): 315-319., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25170540 [details]
basis of record Jeffreys J.G. (1880). The French deep-sea exploration in the Bay of Biscay. <em>Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> 1880: 378-390., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29870742
page(s): 387 [details]
basis of record Jeffreys J.G. (1880). The French deep-sea exploration in the Bay of Biscay. <em>Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science.</em> 1880: 378-390., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29870742
page(s): 387 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Sykes, E. R. (1904). On the Mollusca procured during the "Porcupine" Expeditions 1869-1870. Supplemental notes, part I. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6: 23-40., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15176132
page(s): 28-29 [details]
page(s): 28-29 [details]
From editor or global species database
Synonymy This is Actaeon monterosatoi Dautzenberg, 1889 according to Locard (1897: 84) but Actaeon azoricus Locard, 1897 according to Sykes (1904: 28-29). Anyway not an available name. [details]
