WoRMS taxon details

Acila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858

492055  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492055)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Protobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Nuculida (Order)
  7. Nuculoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Nuculidae (Family)
  9. Acila (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Nucula divaricata Hinds, 1843 accepted as Acila divaricata (Hinds, 1843) (type by subsequent designation)
Acila (Acila) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 · alternative representation
Acila (Truncacila) Schenck, 1931 · alternative representation
Nucula (Acila) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 · unaccepted > superseded rank

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  1. Species Acila castrensis (Hinds, 1843)
  2. Species Acila divaricata (Hinds, 1843)
  3. Species Acila eximia (Yokoyama, 1925)
  4. Species Acila fultoni (E. A. Smith, 1892)
  5. Species Acila granulata (E. A. Smith, 1906)
  6. Species Acila insignis (A. Gould, 1861)
  7. Species Acila jucunda (Thiele, 1931)
  8. Species Acila minutoides Kuroda & T. Habe, 1958
  9. Species Acila mirabilis (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
  10. Species Acila vigilia Schenck, 1936
  11. Species Acila archibenthalis Okutani, 1964 accepted as Acila mirabilis (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  12. Species Acila beringiana Slodkevich, 1967 accepted as Acila castrensis (Hinds, 1843)
  13. Species Acila empirensis Howe, 1922 accepted as Acila castrensis (Hinds, 1843)
  14. Species Acila schencki T. Habe, 1958 accepted as Acila mirabilis (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  15. Subgenus Acila (Acila) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 represented as Acila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858
    1. Species Acila (Acila) archibenthalis Okutani, 1964 accepted as Acila mirabilis (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
    2. Species Acila (Acila) divaricata (Hinds, 1843) represented as Acila divaricata (Hinds, 1843)
    3. Species Acila (Acila) fultoni (E. A. Smith, 1892) represented as Acila fultoni (E. A. Smith, 1892)
    4. Species Acila (Acila) mirabilis (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) represented as Acila mirabilis (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
    5. Species Acila (Acila) vigilia Schenck, 1936 represented as Acila vigilia Schenck, 1936
  16. Subgenus Acila (Truncacila) Schenck, 1931 represented as Acila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858
    1. Species Acila (Truncacila) beringiana Slodkevich, 1967 accepted as Acila castrensis (Hinds, 1843)
    2. Species Acila (Truncacila) castrensis (Hinds, 1843) represented as Acila castrensis (Hinds, 1843)
    3. Species Acila (Truncacila) granulata (E. A. Smith, 1906) represented as Acila granulata (E. A. Smith, 1906)
    4. Species Acila (Truncacila) insignis (A. Gould, 1861) represented as Acila insignis (A. Gould, 1861)
    5. Species Acila (Truncacila) jucunda (Thiele, 1931) represented as Acila jucunda (Thiele, 1931)
    6. Species Acila (Truncacila) minutoides Kuroda & T. Habe, 1958 represented as Acila minutoides Kuroda & T. Habe, 1958
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
(of Nucula (Acila) 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): Vol. 2: 545. [details] 
Fossil range Cretaceous - Recent  
Fossil range Cretaceous - Recent [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492055 on 2025-04-05
Date
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2010-07-27 11:48:36Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2010-10-09 17:37:21Z
checked
Bouchet, Philippe
2012-06-18 20:41:14Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2019-12-27 19:06:32Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
2020-01-05 20:19:00Z
changed
Rosenberg, Gary
2021-10-15 09:01:34Z
changed
Herbert, David
2023-02-07 09:52:44Z
changed
Vinarski, Maxim

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Nomenclature

original description (of Nucula (Acila) 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): Vol. 2: 545. [details] 

original description (of Nucula (Truncacila) Schenck, 1931) Grant, U. S. & Gale, H. R. (1931). Catalogue of the marine Pliocene and Pleistocene Mollusca of California and adjacent region. <em>Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 1: 1036 pp., 32 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2834182
page(s): 115; note: originally described as a section in the subgenus Nucula (Acila) [details] 

basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Taxonomy

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] 

Other

additional source Nevesskaja, L. A.; Popov, S. V.; Goncharova, I. A.; Guzhov, A. V.; Yanin, B. T.; Polubotko, I. V.; Biakov, A. S.; Gavrilova, V. A. (2013). Phanerozoic Bivalvia of Russia and surrounding countries [Двустворчатые моллюски России и сопредельных стран в фанерозое]. <em>Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta Rossiyskoy Akademii Nauk / Transactions of the Paleontological Institute.</em> 294: 1-524.
page(s): 73 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Korobkov, I.A. (1954). Справочник и методическое руководство по третичным моллюскам: пластинчатожаберные [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs: Lamellibranchiata]. Gosudarstvennoye nauchno-tekhnicheskoye izdatel'stvo neftyanoy i gorno-toplivnoy literatury, Leningrad, 444 pp., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/books/6177
page(s): 74 [details] 

additional source Slodkewitsch [= Slodkevich], V. S. (1967). Третичные Acila Сахалина [= The Tertiary Acila of Sakhalin]. <em>Moscow: Nauka Publishers.</em> 79 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
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Fossil range Cretaceous - Recent [details]
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