WoRMS taxon details
Arrhoges occidentalis (H. Beck, 1836)
531617 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:531617)
accepted
Species
Aporrhais occidentalis (H. Beck, 1836) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Rostellaria occidentalis H. Beck, 1836 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Rostellaria occidentalis H. Beck, 1836) Beck, H. (1836). Rostellaire. (aporrhais). Rostellaria. Lamarck. <em>Mag. de Zool.</em> 6, classe 5, pl. 72., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2633218 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Arrhoges occidentalis (H. Beck, 1836). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531617 on 2026-08-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Rostellaria occidentalis H. Beck, 1836) Beck, H. (1836). Rostellaire. (aporrhais). Rostellaria. Lamarck. <em>Mag. de Zool.</em> 6, classe 5, pl. 72., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2633218 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | American pelican's footAmerican pelicanfoot | [details] |
| French | pied-de-pélican [from synonym] | [details] |
| German | Amerikanischer Pelikansfuß | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (116 publications) (from synonym Aporrhais occidentalis (H. Beck, 1836))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Malacopics (Arrhoges occidentalis (H.Beck,1836) Canada, Nova Scotia, Bay of Fundy)
To Malacopics (Arrhoges occidentalis (H.Beck,1836) Canada, Nova Scotia, Bay of Fundy)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Aporrhais occidentalis (H. Beck, 1836))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Malacopics (Arrhoges occidentalis (H.Beck,1836) Canada, Nova Scotia, Bay of Fundy)
To Malacopics (Arrhoges occidentalis (H.Beck,1836) Canada, Nova Scotia, Bay of Fundy)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Aporrhais occidentalis (H. Beck, 1836))