WoRMS name details
Acmaea scutum Rathke, 1833
714747 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714747)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
- Subspecies Acmaea scutum parallela Dall, 1921 accepted as Lottia parallela (Dall, 1921) (basionym)
- Subspecies Acmaea scutum patina Rathke, 1833 accepted as Lottia scutum (Rathke, 1833) (unaccepted rank)
- Subspecies Acmaea scutum pintadina (A. A. Gould, 1846) accepted as Lottia scutum (Rathke, 1833) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Eschscholtz F. (1833). Zoologischer Atlas enthaltend Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer Thierarten während des Flottcapitains von Kotzebue zweiter Reise um die Welt auf der Russisch-Kaiserlichen Kriegesschlupp Predpriaetië in den Jahren 182 beobachtet von Friedr. Eschscholtz. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26485912
page(s): 19, pl. 23, fig. 1-3 [details]
page(s): 19, pl. 23, fig. 1-3 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Acmaea scutum Rathke, 1833. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714747 on 2026-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Eschscholtz F. (1833). Zoologischer Atlas enthaltend Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer Thierarten während des Flottcapitains von Kotzebue zweiter Reise um die Welt auf der Russisch-Kaiserlichen Kriegesschlupp Predpriaetië in den Jahren 182 beobachtet von Friedr. Eschscholtz. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26485912
page(s): 19, pl. 23, fig. 1-3 [details]
page(s): 19, pl. 23, fig. 1-3 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Philippi, R. A. (1846). Kritische Bemerkungen über die von Eschscholtz aufgestellten Arten von <i>Acmaea</i>. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 3 (1846): 106-108., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16291900
note: acting as first revisor giving precedence to scutum over patina (treated as variety of scutum [details]
note: acting as first revisor giving precedence to scutum over patina (treated as variety of scutum [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
