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WoRMS taxon details

Saccella acuta (Conrad, 1832)

866898  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:866898)

accepted
Species
Leda jamaicensis A. d'Orbigny, 1853 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Leda unca A. Gould, 1862 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Nucula acuta Conrad, 1832 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Nucula carinata H. C. Lea, 1843 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Nuculana (Saccella) acuta (Conrad, 1832) · alternative representation
Nuculana acuta (Conrad, 1832) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Nucula acuta Conrad, 1832) Conrad, T. A. (1831-1832). <i>American Marine Conchology</i>. Philadelphia:printed for the Author, pp. 1-12, pl. 1-2. [April 1831]; pp.13-28, pl. 3-5. [September 1831]; pp. 29-40, pl. 6-8 [May 1832]; pp. 41-72 and unpaginated index (1 p.), pl. 9-17. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41713
page(s): 32, pl. 6, fig. 3 [details] 
Type locality contained in Virginia  
type locality contained in Virginia (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Saccella acuta (Conrad, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866898 on 2025-05-20
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2016-01-03 11:27:12Z
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2021-01-04 16:39:49Z
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2023-12-07 17:21:36Z
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2025-04-02 15:27:36Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Leda unca A. Gould, 1862) Gould, A. A. (1862). Descriptions of new genera and species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 8: 280-284., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9492694
page(s): 282. [details] 

original description (of Nucula carinata H. C. Lea, 1843) Lea, H. C. (1843). Abstract of a paper read before the American Philosophical Society, May 29th, 1843, entitled "Descriptions of some new fossil shells, from the Tertiary of Petersburg, Virginia". H.C. Lea, Philadelphia. 12 pp. [Published before 18 October 1843. A separate and advanced publication of H.C. Lea 1846, with the same title].
page(s): p. 5. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Nucula acuta Conrad, 1832) Conrad, T. A. (1831-1832). <i>American Marine Conchology</i>. Philadelphia:printed for the Author, pp. 1-12, pl. 1-2. [April 1831]; pp.13-28, pl. 3-5. [September 1831]; pp. 29-40, pl. 6-8 [May 1832]; pp. 41-72 and unpaginated index (1 p.), pl. 9-17. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41713
page(s): 32, pl. 6, fig. 3 [details] 

original description (of Nuculana (Saccella) karlmartini Weisbord, 1964) Weisbord, N. E. (1964). Late Cenozoic pelecypods from northern Venezuela. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 45: 1-564., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10656155
page(s): 41, pl. 1, fig. 11-17, pl. 2, fig. 1-4 [details] 

original description (of Nuculana (Saccella) axelolssoni Weisbord, 1964) Weisbord, N. E. (1964). Late Cenozoic pelecypods from northern Venezuela. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 45: 1-564., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10656155
page(s): 43, pl. 2, fig. 5-10 [details] 

Other

additional source Bieler, R.; Mikkelsen, P. M. (2025). A taxonomic update for "Seashells of Southern Florida – Bivalves" (Mikkelsen and Bieler, 2007) with nomenclatural notes on other bivalve species. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 139(1): 1-27.
page(s): 2 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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New combination New combination herein for consistency with status of Nuculana (Saccella)[details]
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English pointed nutclam [from synonym]  [details]