WoRMS taxon details
Calliostoma occidentale (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842)
141765 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141765)
accepted
Species
Calliostoma formosum (McAndrew & Forbes, 1847) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Margarita alabastrum Lovén, 1846 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Trochus alabastrum (Lovén, 1846) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Trochus formosus McAndrew & Forbes, 1847 · unaccepted (synonym and junior primary...)
synonym and junior primary homonym of Trochus formosus W. Wood, 1828
Trochus occidentalis Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842 · unaccepted
Trochus occidentalis var. pura Jeffreys, 1865 · unaccepted (synonym)
Zizyphinus alabastrum (Lovén, 1846) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Trochus occidentalis Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842) Mighels, J. W.; Adams, C. B. (1842). Descriptions of twenty-four new species of New England shells. Boston Journal of Natural History, 4: 37-54, pl. 4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5362938
page(s): 47-48; pl. 4 fig. 16 [details]
page(s): 47-48; pl. 4 fig. 16 [details]
Note USA, Maine, Casco Bay
Type locality USA, Maine, Casco Bay [details]
Distribution Range: 60.14°N to 39.98°N; 70.31°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland; Canada; Canada: Nova Scotia,...
Distribution Range: 60.14°N to 39.98°N; 70.31°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland; Canada; Canada: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick; USA: Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Georges Bank, New Jersey [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Calliostoma occidentale (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141765 on 2024-09-06
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original description
(of Trochus formosus McAndrew & Forbes, 1847) McAndrew R. & Forbes E. (1847). Notices of new or rare British animals observed during cruises in 1845 and 1846. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History 19</i>: 96-98, pl. 9
page(s): 96, pl. IX, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Trochus occidentalis Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842) Mighels, J. W.; Adams, C. B. (1842). Descriptions of twenty-four new species of New England shells. Boston Journal of Natural History, 4: 37-54, pl. 4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5362938
page(s): 47-48; pl. 4 fig. 16 [details]
original description (of Trochus occidentalis var. pura Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 334 [details]
original description (of Margarita alabastrum Lovén, 1846) Lovén, S. L. (1846). <i>Index Molluscorum litora Scandinaviae occidentalia habitantium</i>. <em>Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps Akademiens Förhandlingar.</em> (1846): 134-160, 182-204. [Offprint: pp. 1-50]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39077288
page(s): 152 (= p. 20 of the offprint) [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]
additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors
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additional source Nolf, F. & Hubrecht, S. (2023). A commented list of the white, mainly deep-water calliostomatids (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the East Atlantic waters. <em>Neptunea.</em> 17(1): 23-40.
page(s): 29, pl. 8 figs 59-61 [details]
page(s): 96, pl. IX, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Trochus occidentalis Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842) Mighels, J. W.; Adams, C. B. (1842). Descriptions of twenty-four new species of New England shells. Boston Journal of Natural History, 4: 37-54, pl. 4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5362938
page(s): 47-48; pl. 4 fig. 16 [details]
original description (of Trochus occidentalis var. pura Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 334 [details]
original description (of Margarita alabastrum Lovén, 1846) Lovén, S. L. (1846). <i>Index Molluscorum litora Scandinaviae occidentalia habitantium</i>. <em>Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps Akademiens Förhandlingar.</em> (1846): 134-160, 182-204. [Offprint: pp. 1-50]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39077288
page(s): 152 (= p. 20 of the offprint) [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]
additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors
![PDF available PDF available](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/pdf_lock.png)
additional source Nolf, F. & Hubrecht, S. (2023). A commented list of the white, mainly deep-water calliostomatids (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the East Atlantic waters. <em>Neptunea.</em> 17(1): 23-40.
page(s): 29, pl. 8 figs 59-61 [details]
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Type locality USA, Maine, Casco Bay [details]From other sources
Dimensions maximum size of 13 mm [details]Distribution Range: 60.14°N to 39.98°N; 70.31°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland; Canada; Canada: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick; USA: Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Georges Bank, New Jersey [details]
Habitat bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | pearly topsnailboreal topsnail | [details] |
German | PerlkreiselschneckeBoreale Kreiselschnecke | [details] |
Norwegian Bokmål | perlemorkjeglesnegl | [details] |
Norwegian Nynorsk | perlemorkjeglesnigel | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Calliostoma formosum (McAndrew & Forbes, 1847))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Calliostoma occidentale)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Trochus occidentalis Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842)
To Malacopics (Calliostoma occidentale (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842) Atlantic Ocean, off W Scotlan...
To Malacopics (Calliostoma occidentale (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842) Canada, Nova Scotia, Halifax,...
To Malacopics (Calliostoma occidentale (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842))
To PESI (from synonym Trochus occidentalis var. pura Jeffreys, 1865)
To PESI (from synonym Calliostoma formosum (McAndrew & Forbes, 1847))
To PESI (from synonym Trochus alabastrum (Lovén, 1846))
To PESI (from synonym Trochus formosus McAndrew & Forbes, 1847)
To PESI (from synonym Trochus occidentalis Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Calliostoma formosum (McAndrew & Forbes, 1847))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Calliostoma occidentale)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Trochus occidentalis Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842)
To Malacopics (Calliostoma occidentale (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842) Atlantic Ocean, off W Scotlan...
To Malacopics (Calliostoma occidentale (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842) Canada, Nova Scotia, Halifax,...
To Malacopics (Calliostoma occidentale (Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842))
To PESI (from synonym Trochus occidentalis var. pura Jeffreys, 1865)
To PESI (from synonym Calliostoma formosum (McAndrew & Forbes, 1847))
To PESI (from synonym Trochus alabastrum (Lovén, 1846))
To PESI (from synonym Trochus formosus McAndrew & Forbes, 1847)
To PESI (from synonym Trochus occidentalis Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS