MolluscaBase - Mutyca acuminata (Swainson, 1824)

WoRMS name details

Mutyca acuminata (Swainson, 1824)

AphiaID

934744 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:934744)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Nebularia acuminata (Swainson, 1824)

Rank

Species

Parent

Mutyca H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Nebularia Swainson, 1840

Original name

Mitra acuminata Swainson, 1824

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Mitra acuminata Swainson, 1824) Swainson, W. J. (1824). The characters of several new shells, belonging to the Linnean Volutæ, with a few observations on the present state of conchology. <em>Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, and the Arts.</em> 17(33): 28-38., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14290391
page(s): 36 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mutyca acuminata (Swainson, 1824). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=934744 on 2025-03-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-01-16 19:33:12Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2018-03-04 10:19:16Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (2)

Nomenclature

original description (of Mitra acuminata Swainson, 1824) Swainson, W. J. (1824). The characters of several new shells, belonging to the Linnean Volutæ, with a few observations on the present state of conchology. <em>Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, and the Arts.</em> 17(33): 28-38., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14290391
page(s): 36 [details]

Identification resource

identification resource Poppe, G. T. & Tagaro, S. P. (2008). Mitridae. Pp. 330-417, in: G. T. Poppe (ed.). Philippine marine mollusks, volume 2. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 848 pp. [details]