WoRMS taxon details
Acteocina canaliculata (Say, 1826)
160065 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160065)
accepted
Species
Acteocina chowanensis H. G. Richards, 1947 † · unaccepted
Acteon wetherelli I. Lea, 1833 † · unaccepted
Bulla incincta Mighels, 1844 · unaccepted
Bulla obstricta A. Gould, 1840 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Retusa canaliculata (Say, 1826) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tornatina canaliculata (Say, 1826) · unaccepted
Utriculastra (Utriculastra) canaliculata (Say, 1826) · unaccepted
Volvaria canaliculata Say, 1826 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Volvaria canaliculata Say, 1826) Say, T. (1826). Descriptions of marine shells recently discovered on the coast of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 5(2):207-221., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24657265
page(s): 211 [details]
page(s): 211 [details]
Distribution Range: 46°N to 6°N; 97.82°W to 56°W. Distribution: Canada; Canada: Gulf of St. Lawrence, Nova Scotia; USA: Maine,...
Distribution Range: 46°N to 6°N; 97.82°W to 56°W. Distribution: Canada; Canada: Gulf of St. Lawrence, Nova Scotia; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida; Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Louisiana, Texas; Mexico; Mexico: Tamaulipas, Tabasco, Veracruz, Campeche State, Alacran Reef; Costa Rica, Haiti; Virgin Islands: St. Croix; Surinam [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acteocina canaliculata (Say, 1826). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160065 on 2025-05-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Bulla obstricta A. Gould, 1840) Gould, A. A. (1840). Descriptions of thirteen new species of shells. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> (1) 38: 196-197., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30966509
page(s): 196. [details]
original description (of Bulla incincta Mighels, 1844) Mighels, J. W. (1844). Some specimens of shells, with descriptions. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 1: 187-189. [details]
original description (of Acteocina chowanensis H. G. Richards, 1947 †) Richards, Horace G. (1947). Invertebrate fossils from deep wells along the Atlantic Coastal Plain. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 21(1): 23-37, plates 11-15., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/1299290
page(s): p. 34, pl. 11, fig. 10. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Volvaria canaliculata Say, 1826) Say, T. (1826). Descriptions of marine shells recently discovered on the coast of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 5(2):207-221., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24657265
page(s): 211 [details]
original description (of Acteon wetherelli I. Lea, 1833 †) Lea, I. (1833). Contributions to Geology. 227 pp., 6 pls. Carey, Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17592495
page(s): 213, pl. 6 fig. 224 [details]
basis of record Mikkelsen, P. S.; Mikkelsen, P. M. (1984). Comparison of <i>Acteocina canaliculata</i> (Say, 1826), <i>A. candei</i> (d'Orbigny, 1841) and <i>A. atrata</i> spec. nov. (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea). <em>The Veliger.</em> 27(2): 164-192., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42481212 [details]
page(s): 196. [details]
original description (of Bulla incincta Mighels, 1844) Mighels, J. W. (1844). Some specimens of shells, with descriptions. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 1: 187-189. [details]
original description (of Acteocina chowanensis H. G. Richards, 1947 †) Richards, Horace G. (1947). Invertebrate fossils from deep wells along the Atlantic Coastal Plain. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 21(1): 23-37, plates 11-15., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/1299290
page(s): p. 34, pl. 11, fig. 10. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Volvaria canaliculata Say, 1826) Say, T. (1826). Descriptions of marine shells recently discovered on the coast of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 5(2):207-221., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24657265
page(s): 211 [details]
original description (of Acteon wetherelli I. Lea, 1833 †) Lea, I. (1833). Contributions to Geology. 227 pp., 6 pls. Carey, Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17592495
page(s): 213, pl. 6 fig. 224 [details]
basis of record Mikkelsen, P. S.; Mikkelsen, P. M. (1984). Comparison of <i>Acteocina canaliculata</i> (Say, 1826), <i>A. candei</i> (d'Orbigny, 1841) and <i>A. atrata</i> spec. nov. (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea). <em>The Veliger.</em> 27(2): 164-192., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42481212 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Mansfield, W. C. (1930). Miocene gastropods and scaphopods of the Choctawhatchee Formation of Florida. <em>Florida State Geological Survey, Bulletin.</em> 3: 1-185, 21 pls., available online at https://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00000437/00001
page(s): 26, pl. 1, fig. 2 [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 [request]
subsequent type designation Mikkelsen, P. S.; Mikkelsen, P. M. (1984). Comparison of <i>Acteocina canaliculata</i> (Say, 1826), <i>A. candei</i> (d'Orbigny, 1841) and <i>A. atrata</i> spec. nov. (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea). <em>The Veliger.</em> 27(2): 164-192., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42481212
page(s): 168; note: neotype designated [details]
additional source Mansfield, W. C. (1930). Miocene gastropods and scaphopods of the Choctawhatchee Formation of Florida. <em>Florida State Geological Survey, Bulletin.</em> 3: 1-185, 21 pls., available online at https://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00000437/00001
page(s): 26, pl. 1, fig. 2 [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
[request]subsequent type designation Mikkelsen, P. S.; Mikkelsen, P. M. (1984). Comparison of <i>Acteocina canaliculata</i> (Say, 1826), <i>A. candei</i> (d'Orbigny, 1841) and <i>A. atrata</i> spec. nov. (Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea). <em>The Veliger.</em> 27(2): 164-192., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42481212
page(s): 168; note: neotype designated [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Dimensions maximum size 4 to 6 mm [details]Distribution Range: 46°N to 6°N; 97.82°W to 56°W. Distribution: Canada; Canada: Gulf of St. Lawrence, Nova Scotia; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida; Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Louisiana, Texas; Mexico; Mexico: Tamaulipas, Tabasco, Veracruz, Campeche State, Alacran Reef; Costa Rica, Haiti; Virgin Islands: St. Croix; Surinam [details]
Habitat infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Acteocina chowanensis H. G. Richards, 1947 †)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Volvaria canaliculata Say, 1826)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acteocina canaliculata)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Volvaria canaliculata Say, 1826)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To Malacopics (Acteocina canaliculata (Say, 1826))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 060309)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Acteocina chowanensis H. G. Richards, 1947 †)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Volvaria canaliculata Say, 1826)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acteocina canaliculata)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Volvaria canaliculata Say, 1826)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To Malacopics (Acteocina canaliculata (Say, 1826))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 060309)
To ITIS
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