WoRMS taxon details
Acesta H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858
138124 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138124)
accepted
Genus
Ostrea excavata J. C. Fabricius, 1779 accepted as Acesta excavata (J. C. Fabricius, 1779) (type by monotypy)
Acesta (Acesta) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 · alternative representation
Acesta (Antarcticesta) Stilwell & Gaździcki, 1998 † · alternative representation
Acesta (Callolima) Bartsch, 1913 · alternative representation
Acesta (Plicacesta) H. E. Vokes, 1963 · alternative representation
Lima (Acesta) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 · unaccepted
Lima (Callolima) Bartsch, 1913 · unaccepted (original rank)
Lima (Plicacesta) H. E. Vokes, 1963 · unaccepted
Plicacesta H. E. Vokes, 1963 · unaccepted
Radula (Acesta) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 · unaccepted (original rank)
- Subgenus Acesta (Acesta) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 represented as Acesta H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858
- Subgenus Acesta (Antarcticesta) Stilwell & Gaździcki, 1998 † represented as Acesta H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858
- Subgenus Acesta (Callolima) Bartsch, 1913 represented as Acesta H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858
- Subgenus Acesta (Plicacesta) H. E. Vokes, 1963 represented as Acesta H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858
- Species Acesta agassizii (Dall, 1902)
- Species Acesta angolensis (Adam & Knudsen, 1955)
- Species Acesta arnaudi Nolf, 2022
- Species Acesta backae Stilwell & Mckenzie, 1999 †
- Species Acesta bibbyi Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992 †
- Species Acesta borneensis (Bartsch, 1913)
- Species Acesta brycei Marwick, 1953 †
- Species Acesta bullisi (H. E. Vokes, 1963)
- Species Acesta butonensis (Bartsch, 1913) accepted as Acesta verdensis (Bartsch, 1913) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Acesta celebensis (Bartsch, 1913)
- Species Acesta citrina Masahito & T. Habe, 1976
- Species Acesta colombiana (H. E. Vokes, 1970)
- Species Acesta cryptadelphe Gagnon, Kenchington, Port, Anstey & Murillo, 2015
- Species Acesta dilatata (Lamarck, 1806) †
- Species Acesta diomedae (Dall, 1908)
- Species Acesta dorbignyana (Matheron, 1843) †
- Species Acesta excavata (J. C. Fabricius, 1779)
- Species Acesta gabrieli Nolf, 2022
- Species Acesta goliath (G. B. Sowerby III, 1883)
- Species Acesta imitata (Suter, 1917) †
- Species Acesta indica (E. A. Smith, 1899)
- Species Acesta iwaotakii T. Habe, 1961 accepted as Divarilima iwaotakii (T. Habe, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acesta kronenbergi Thach, 2015 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, debated synonym)
- Species Acesta laticosta Stilwell & Gaździcki, 1998 †
- Species Acesta lemuriensis Nolf & Hubrecht, 2022
- Species Acesta levitesta (H. J. Finlay, 1927) †
- Species Acesta longa (F. Roemer, 1841) †
- Species Acesta marissinica Yamashita & T. Habe, 1969
- Species Acesta marlburiensis (H. Woods, 1917) †
- Species Acesta maui B. A. Marshall, 2001
- Species Acesta mori (Hertlein, 1952)
- Species Acesta niasensis (Thiele, 1918)
- Species Acesta nishiyamai (Yokoyama, 1921) †
- Species Acesta oophaga Järnegren, Schander & C. M. Young, 2007
- Species Acesta orbignyana [sic] † accepted as Acesta dorbignyana (Matheron, 1843) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Acesta patagonica (Dall, 1902)
- Species Acesta philippinensis (Bartsch, 1913)
- Species Acesta rathbuni (Bartsch, 1913)
- Species Acesta regia (Suter, 1917) †
- Species Acesta saginata B. A. Marshall, 2001
- Species Acesta shackletoni Zinsmeister & Macellari, 1988 †
- Species Acesta smithi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1888)
- Species Acesta snowhillensis (Wilckens, 1910) †
- Species Acesta sphoni (Hertlein, 1963)
- Species Acesta verdensis (Bartsch, 1913)
- Species Acesta virgo T. Habe & Okutani, 1968
- Species Acesta vitrina Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015 accepted as Acestarica vitrina (Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Acesta webbi Zinsmeister & Macellari, 1988 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
(of Radula (Acesta) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
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page(s): 2: 558 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acesta H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138124 on 2024-11-23
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original description
(of Lima (Plicacesta) H. E. Vokes, 1963) Vokes, H.E. (1963). Studies on Tertiary and Recent giant Limidae. <em>Tulane Studies in Geology.</em> 1(2): 73-92, 2 pls.
page(s): 90 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Radula (Acesta) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 2: 558 [details]
original description (of Lima (Callolima) Bartsch, 1913) Bartsch, P. (1913). The giant species of the molluscan genus <i>Lima</i> obtained in Philippine and adjacent waters [Scientific results of the Philippine cruise of the Fisheries steamer Albatross, 1907-1910, No. 26]. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 45(1978): 235-240, pls. 12-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306749
page(s): 235 [details]
original description (of Acesta (Antarcticesta) Stilwell & Gaździcki, 1998 †) Stilwell, J. D. & Gaździcki, A. (1998). A new limid bivalve from the La Meseta Formation (Eocene) of Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula. <em>Acta Geologica Polonica.</em> 48(2): 149-155.
page(s): 151 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Nolf, F. & Hubrecht, S. (2022). A critical assessment of the genus <i>Acesta</i> (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Limidae) in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean, with the description of <i>Acesta lemuriensis</i> sp. nov. <em>Neptunea.</em> 16(2): 12-40. [details]
redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
page(s): 90 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Radula (Acesta) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 2: 558 [details]
original description (of Lima (Callolima) Bartsch, 1913) Bartsch, P. (1913). The giant species of the molluscan genus <i>Lima</i> obtained in Philippine and adjacent waters [Scientific results of the Philippine cruise of the Fisheries steamer Albatross, 1907-1910, No. 26]. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 45(1978): 235-240, pls. 12-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306749
page(s): 235 [details]
original description (of Acesta (Antarcticesta) Stilwell & Gaździcki, 1998 †) Stilwell, J. D. & Gaździcki, A. (1998). A new limid bivalve from the La Meseta Formation (Eocene) of Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula. <em>Acta Geologica Polonica.</em> 48(2): 149-155.
page(s): 151 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Nolf, F. & Hubrecht, S. (2022). A critical assessment of the genus <i>Acesta</i> (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Limidae) in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean, with the description of <i>Acesta lemuriensis</i> sp. nov. <em>Neptunea.</em> 16(2): 12-40. [details]
redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
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