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WoRMS taxon detailsCreseis acicula (Rang, 1828)
139034 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139034)
accepted
Species
Cleodora (Creseis) acicula Rang, 1828 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Cleodora (Creseis) clava Rang, 1828 · unaccepted
Cleodora acicula Rang, 1828 · unaccepted (original combination)
Cleodora clava Rang, 1828 · unaccepted
Creseis acicula acicula (Rang, 1828) · unaccepted
Creseis acicula f. clava (Rang, 1828) · unaccepted
Creseis acus Eschscholtz, 1829 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (synonym)
Creseis clava (Rang, 1828) · unaccepted
Creseis recta (Gray, 1850) · unaccepted (synonym)
Creseis spiniformis Benoit, 1843 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Creseis virgula clava (Rang, 1828) · unaccepted
Dentalium ecostatum T. W. Kirk, 1880 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Hyalaea aciculata [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling of acicula (Rang,...)
misspelling of acicula (Rang, 1828)
marine,
(of Cleodora (Creseis) acicula Rang, 1828) Rang, [S.]. (1828). Notice sur quelques mollusques nouveaux appartenant au genre Cléodore, et etablissement et monographie des sous-genre <i>Créseis</i>. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 13: 302-319., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5978305
page(s): 318; pl. 17 fig. 6 [details]
Distribution Atlantic, pelagic (50°N to 40°S)
Distribution Atlantic, pelagic (50°N to 40°S) [details] Distribution Circumtropical
Distribution Circumtropical [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Creseis acicula (Rang, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139034 on 2025-07-16
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Creseis clava (Rang, 1828)) Rang, [S.]. (1828). Notice sur quelques mollusques nouveaux appartenant au genre Cléodore, et etablissement et monographie des sous-genre <i>Créseis</i>. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 13: 302-319., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5978305 [details] original description (of Cleodora clava Rang, 1828) Rang, [S.]. (1828). Notice sur quelques mollusques nouveaux appartenant au genre Cléodore, et etablissement et monographie des sous-genre <i>Créseis</i>. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 13: 302-319., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5978305 [details] original description (of Dentalium ecostatum T. W. Kirk, 1880) Kirk, T. W. (1880). Descriptions of new marine shells. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 12: 306–307.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34588373 page(s): 306 [details] original description (of Cleodora (Creseis) acicula Rang, 1828) Rang, [S.]. (1828). Notice sur quelques mollusques nouveaux appartenant au genre Cléodore, et etablissement et monographie des sous-genre <i>Créseis</i>. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 13: 302-319., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5978305 page(s): 318; pl. 17 fig. 6 [details] original description (of Cleodora (Creseis) clava Rang, 1828) Rang, [S.]. (1828). Notice sur quelques mollusques nouveaux appartenant au genre Cléodore, et etablissement et monographie des sous-genre <i>Créseis</i>. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 13: 302-319., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5978305 page(s): 317-318; pl. 17 fig. 5 [details] original description (of Creseis acus Eschscholtz, 1829) Eschscholtz, J.F,. (1829). Zoologischer Atlas, enthaltend Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer Thierarten, während des Flottcapitains von Kotzebue zweiter Reise um die Welt, auf der Russisch-Kaiserlichen Kriegsschlupp Predpriaetië in den Jahren 1823–1826. 3. Reimer, Berlin: 1–18. [details] original description (of Creseis recta (Gray, 1850)) Gray, J. E. (1850). <i>Catalogue of the Mollusca in the collection of the British Museum. Part II. Pteropoda</i>. Edward Newman, London, iv + 45 pp. [9 February; Preface 11 January 1850]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13233221 [details] original description (of Creseis spiniformis Benoit, 1843) Benoit, L. (1843). Ricerce Malacologiche. <em>Farfalletta, Opera periodica scientifica letteraria artistica Messina.</em> 11: 16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34807555 page(s): 6; note: genus name misspelled as Cresis [details] basis of record Janssen, A. W. (2018). Notes on the systematics, morphology and biostratigraphy of holoplanktic Mollusca, 25. Once more: the correct name for the type species of the genus <i>Creseis</i> Rang, 1828 (Pteropoda, Euthecosomata, Creseidae). <em>Basteria.</em> 82 (4-6): 110-112., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1000576 [details] Taxonomystatus source
Janssen, A. W. (2020). Notes on the systematics, morphology and biostratigraphy of holoplanktic Mollusca, 27. Comments on a paper discussing Pteropoda (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) systematics, recently (2019) published in Bollettino Malacologico. <em>Basteria.</em> 84 (1-3): 65-75., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1001535 [details] Othercontext source (Bermuda)
Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp [details]
additional source Janssen, A. W.; Bush, S. L. & Bednaršek, N. (2019). The shelled pteropods of the northeast Pacific Ocean (Mollusca: Heterobranchia, Pteropoda). <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13: 305-346. [details] additional source Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors  [request]additional source Gosliner, T. (1987). Nudibranchs of Southern Africa: A Guide to Opisthobranch Molluscs of Southern Africa. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California. page(s): 46. [details] additional source Janssen, A. W. (1999). Euthecosomatous gastropods (Mollusca: Heterobranchia) from Buton (SE Sulawesi, Indonesia), with notes on species from Viti Levu, Fiji; systematics, biostratigraphy. <em>Geologie en Mijnbouw.</em> 78: 179-189., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1003791217555 [details] additional source Janssen, A. W. (1998). Holoplanktonic Mollusca (Gastropoda: Heteropoda and Thecosomata) from the Pliocene Bowden beds, Jamaica. <em>Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology.</em> 35 (1-4): 95-111., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/521634 [details] Available for editors [request]additional source Collins, R. L. (1934). A monograph of the American Tertiary pteropod mollusks. <em>Johns Hopkins University Studies in Geology 11: 137-234.</em> [details] additional source Gosliner, T. et al. (2023). <i>Southern African Sea Slugs</i>. Southern Underwater Research Group Press, 7 Blackwood Drive, Hout Bay 7806, Cape Town, South Africa. page(s): 702 [details]  Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Atlantic, pelagic (50°N to 40°S) [details]Distribution Circumtropical [details]
To Barcode of Life (17 barcodes)
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes) (from synonym Creseis clava (Rang, 1828)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (140 publications) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) (from synonym Creseis clava (Rang, 1828)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Creseis acicula acicula (Rang, 1828)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Dentalium ecostatum T. W. Kirk, 1880) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Creseis acicula) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Creseis clava) (from synonym Creseis clava (Rang, 1828)) To GenBank (75 nucleotides; 59 proteins) To GenBank (75 nucleotides; 59 proteins) (from synonym Cleodora acicula Rang, 1828) To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Creseis clava (Rang, 1828)) To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) To Malacopics (Creseis acicula (Rang, 1828) Egypt, Janub Sina’, Gulf of Aqaba, Dahab, beached, coll... To Malacopics (Creseis acicula (Rang, 1828) Saudi Arabia, Makkah, off Thuwal, cold seep, at 689 m d... To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-33842) (from synonym Cleodora (Creseis) acicula Rang, 1828) To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-33844) (from synonym Cleodora clava Rang, 1828) To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.000262; Dentalium ecostatum Kirk, 1880; holotype) (from synonym Dentalium ecostatum T. W. Kirk, 1880) To PESI (from synonym Cleodora (Creseis) acicula Rang, 1828) To PESI (from synonym Cleodora (Creseis) clava Rang, 1828) To PESI (from synonym Creseis acus Eschscholtz, 1829) To PESI (from synonym Creseis recta (Gray, 1850)) To PESI (from synonym Creseis spiniformis Benoit, 1843) To PESI (from synonym Hyalaea aciculata [sic]) To PESI (from synonym Creseis clava (Rang, 1828)) To PESI To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To ITIS |
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