World Register of Deep-Sea species - Acteocina J. E. Gray, 1847

Deep-Sea taxon details

Acteocina J. E. Gray, 1847

AphiaID

137866 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137866)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Tornatinidae P. Fischer, 1883

Original name

Acteocina J. E. Gray, 1847

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Species Acteocina canaliculata (Say, 1826)
Species Acteocina lata Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteocina lepta Woodring, 1928 †

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): 160 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomy Valdés (2008) treated Tornatina A. Adams, 1850 as a synonym of Acteocina Gray, 1857 but some authors keep them separate,...

Taxonomy Valdés (2008) treated Tornatina A. Adams, 1850 as a synonym of Acteocina Gray, 1857 but some authors keep them separate, following Mikkelsen (1985) based in differenced in radula (lateral teeth with one row of denticles, often on an expanded "wing" in Acteocina, with two rows of denticles in Tornatina). [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Acteocina J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137866 on 2026-09-10

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Acteocina J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137866 on 2026-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Gofas, Serge

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Vandepitte, Leen

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Rosenberg, Gary

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Bouchet, Philippe

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Bouchet, Philippe

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Bouchet, Philippe

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Bouchet, Philippe

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Auffenberg, Kurt

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original description Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): 160 [details]

basis of record Golikov, A. N.; Kussakin, O. G. (1978). Shell-bearing gastropods of the intertidal zone of the seas of the USSR. [Голиков А.Н., Кусакин О.Г. 1978. Раковинные брюхоногие моллюски литорали морей СССР. Определители по фауне СССР, издаваемые Зоологическим институтом АН СССР, 116: 292 с.]. Opredeliteli po faune SSSR, izdavayemye Zoologicheskim Institutom AN SSSR. 116: 1-292 [In Russian].
page(s): 217 [details] Available for editors

additional source Dall, W. H. (1922). Note on Acteocina. The Nautilus. 35(3): 96., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1712134 [details]

additional source Strong, A. M. (1921). Notes on genus Acteocina, Gray. The Nautilus. 35(2): 44-48., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1712064 [details]

additional source Strong, A. M. (1922). Notes on Acteocina. The Nautilus. 35(4): 122-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1712162 [details]

additional source Valdés, Á. (2008). Deep-sea "cephalaspidean" heterobranchs (Gastropoda) from the tropical southwest Pacific. In: Héros, V. et al. (eds) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. 196: 587-792. (look up in IMIS) [details]