WoRMS taxon details
Graptacme acicula (A. A. Gould, 1859)
1863091 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1863091)
accepted
Species
Dentalium aciculum A. A. Gould, 1859 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Dentalium luchuanum Dall, 1926 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Dentalium aciculum A. A. Gould, 1859) Gould, A. A. (1859). Descriptions of shells collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 161-166., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249721
page(s): 165. [details]
page(s): 165. [details]
Type locality contained in Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution China, Japan, Philippines, Indonesia, north and eastern Australia.
Distribution China, Japan, Philippines, Indonesia, north and eastern Australia. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Graptacme acicula (A. A. Gould, 1859). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1863091 on 2026-10-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Dentalium luchuanum Dall, 1926) Dall, W. H. (1926). New shells from Japan and the Loochoo Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 39: 63-66., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34550527
page(s): 63 [details]
original description (of Dentalium aciculum A. A. Gould, 1859) Gould, A. A. (1859). Descriptions of shells collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 161-166., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249721
page(s): 165. [details]
basis of record Jong, A. F. de; Strack, H. L. (2025). Results of the Rumphius Biohistorical Expedition to Ambon (1990). Part 20. The shallow water Scaphopoda (Mollusca), including the description of three new species. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 24: 123-150.
page(s): textfig. 1, 133, pl. 4 figs 10-13, pl. 5 figs 1-2 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 63 [details]
original description (of Dentalium aciculum A. A. Gould, 1859) Gould, A. A. (1859). Descriptions of shells collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 161-166., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249721
page(s): 165. [details]
basis of record Jong, A. F. de; Strack, H. L. (2025). Results of the Rumphius Biohistorical Expedition to Ambon (1990). Part 20. The shallow water Scaphopoda (Mollusca), including the description of three new species. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 24: 123-150.
page(s): textfig. 1, 133, pl. 4 figs 10-13, pl. 5 figs 1-2 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution China, Japan, Philippines, Indonesia, north and eastern Australia. [details]
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 24149 Lateral) (from synonym Dentalium aciculum A. A. Gould, 1859)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Dentalium aciculum A. A. Gould, 1859)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Dentalium aciculum A. A. Gould, 1859)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
