WoRMS taxon details

Acteocina knockeri (E. A. Smith, 1872)

224576  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224576)

accepted
Species
marine
(of Tornatina knockeri E. A. Smith, 1872) Smith, E. A. (1872). A list of species of shells from West Africa, with descriptions of those hitherto undescribed. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1871: 727–739, pl. 75., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28554665
page(s): 738, pl. 75, fig. 30. [details]   
Type locality contained in Beninese Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Beninese Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acteocina knockeri (E. A. Smith, 1872). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224576 on 2024-04-25
Date
action
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2006-03-16 07:43:06Z
created
2012-09-22 18:52:20Z
checked
2014-05-07 20:38:50Z
changed

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original description  (of Tornatina knockeri E. A. Smith, 1872) Smith, E. A. (1872). A list of species of shells from West Africa, with descriptions of those hitherto undescribed. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1871: 727–739, pl. 75., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28554665
page(s): 738, pl. 75, fig. 30. [details]   

basis of record Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. <em>ConchBooks.</em> Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS[details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species abundance in Tunisian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) : A single shell collected. Unsubstantiated record - may have been confused with the similar Indo-Pacific Acteocina mucronata (Philippi, 1849). [details]

Introduced species remark In Tunisian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) : Not recorded since 1989 [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in Tunisian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) : Unknown
Invaded from Western Atlantic [details]