WoRMS taxon details
Onoba aculeus (A. Gould, 1841)
141308 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141308)
accepted
Species
Alvania multilineata (W. Stimpson, 1851) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cingula (Onoba) aculeus (A. Gould, 1841) · alternative representation
Cingula aculeus A. Gould, 1841 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Onoba aculea (A. Gould, 1841) · unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet
Rissoa aculeus (A. A. Gould, 1841) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Rissoa arctica Lovén, 1846 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Rissoa multilineata W. Stimpson, 1851 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Rissoa saxatilis Møller, 1842 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cingula aculeus A. Gould, 1841) Gould, A.A. (1841). Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts, Comprising the Mollusca, Crustacea, Annelida, and Radiata. <em>Published Agreeably to an Order of the Legislature, by the Commissioners on the Zoological and Botanical Survey of the State. Folsom, Wells, and Thurston, Cambridge,.</em> xiii + 373 pp., 15 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/76081
page(s): 266; fig. 172 [details]
page(s): 266; fig. 172 [details]
Type locality contained in Massachusetts
type locality contained in Massachusetts [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution Range: 72°N to 41.2°N; 73.1°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada; Canada:...
Distribution Range: 72°N to 41.2°N; 73.1°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada; Canada: Newfoundland, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut; Eastern Atlantic: Iceland [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Onoba aculeus (A. Gould, 1841). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141308 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cingula aculeus A. Gould, 1841) Gould, A.A. (1841). Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts, Comprising the Mollusca, Crustacea, Annelida, and Radiata. <em>Published Agreeably to an Order of the Legislature, by the Commissioners on the Zoological and Botanical Survey of the State. Folsom, Wells, and Thurston, Cambridge,.</em> xiii + 373 pp., 15 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/76081
page(s): 266; fig. 172 [details]
original description (of Rissoa arctica Lovén, 1846) Lovén, S. L. (1846). <i>Index Molluscorum litora Scandinaviae occidentalia habitantium</i>. <em>Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps Akademiens Förhandlingar.</em> (1846): 134-160, 182-204. [Offprint: pp. 1-50]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39077288
page(s): 24 [details]
original description (of Rissoa multilineata W. Stimpson, 1851) Stimpson, W. (1851). On several new species of shells from the northern coast of New England. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 4: 113-114., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870823 [details]
original description (of Rissoa saxatilis Møller, 1842) Møller, H. P. C. (1842). Index Molluscorum Groenlandiae. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift.</em> 4(1): 76-97., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2322910
page(s): 82 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
basis of record Amati, B.; Nofroni, I. (2015). The Recent Rissoidae of the Mediterranean Sea. Notes on the genus <i>Onoba</i> s.s. H. Adams et A. Adams, 1852 (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). <em>Biodiversity Journal.</em> 6 (1): 467-482., available online at http://www.biodiversityjournal.com/pdf/6(1)_467-480.pdf [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 266; fig. 172 [details]
original description (of Rissoa arctica Lovén, 1846) Lovén, S. L. (1846). <i>Index Molluscorum litora Scandinaviae occidentalia habitantium</i>. <em>Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps Akademiens Förhandlingar.</em> (1846): 134-160, 182-204. [Offprint: pp. 1-50]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39077288
page(s): 24 [details]
original description (of Rissoa multilineata W. Stimpson, 1851) Stimpson, W. (1851). On several new species of shells from the northern coast of New England. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 4: 113-114., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870823 [details]
original description (of Rissoa saxatilis Møller, 1842) Møller, H. P. C. (1842). Index Molluscorum Groenlandiae. <em>Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift.</em> 4(1): 76-97., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2322910
page(s): 82 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
basis of record Amati, B.; Nofroni, I. (2015). The Recent Rissoidae of the Mediterranean Sea. Notes on the genus <i>Onoba</i> s.s. H. Adams et A. Adams, 1852 (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). <em>Biodiversity Journal.</em> 6 (1): 467-482., available online at http://www.biodiversityjournal.com/pdf/6(1)_467-480.pdf [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Nekhaev, I. O., Y. V. Deart & P. A. Lubin. (2014). Molluscs of the genus Onoba H. Adams et A. Adams, 1852 from the Barents Sea and adjacent waters (Gastropoda: Rissoidae). <em>Proceedings of the Institute RAS.</em> 318(3): 268-279.
page(s): 272-273 [details]
additional source Bromley, J.E.C. & J.S. Bleakney. (1985). Keys to the fauna and flora of Minas Basin. <em>National Research Council of Canada Report, Halifax, N.S.</em> 24119: 366 PP. [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]
additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors
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additional source Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 272-273 [details]
additional source Bromley, J.E.C. & J.S. Bleakney. (1985). Keys to the fauna and flora of Minas Basin. <em>National Research Council of Canada Report, Halifax, N.S.</em> 24119: 366 PP. [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]
additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors

additional source Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]





Unreviewed
Dimensions maximum size of 2.5 mm in length [details]Distribution Range: 72°N to 41.2°N; 73.1°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada; Canada: Newfoundland, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick; USA: Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut; Eastern Atlantic: Iceland [details]
Habitat bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Language | Name | |
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Danish | slank tangsnegl | [details] |
Dutch | slank gordelslakje | [details] |
English | pointed cingula | [details] |
French | cingula pointue | [details] |
German | Spitze Kleinschnecke | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (64 publications) (from synonym Cingula aculeus A. Gould, 1841)
To Dyntaxa
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Onoba aculeus (A. Gould, 1841) France, Bretagne, Finistère, Île-Molène, W side Lede...
To Malacopics (Onoba aculeus (A. Gould, 1841) Spain, Cantabria, Laredo, collected 1981-7-, ex coll...
To Malacopics (Onoba aculeus (A. Gould, 1841))
To Malacopics (Onoba aculeus (A. Gould, 1841))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Cingula aculeus A. Gould, 1841)
To PESI (from synonym Rissoa arctica Lovén, 1846)
To PESI (from synonym Rissoa multilineata W. Stimpson, 1851)
To PESI (from synonym Rissoa saxatilis Møller, 1842)
To The Arctic Traits Database (12 traits)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 051220)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (64 publications) (from synonym Cingula aculeus A. Gould, 1841)
To Dyntaxa
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Onoba aculeus (A. Gould, 1841) France, Bretagne, Finistère, Île-Molène, W side Lede...
To Malacopics (Onoba aculeus (A. Gould, 1841) Spain, Cantabria, Laredo, collected 1981-7-, ex coll...
To Malacopics (Onoba aculeus (A. Gould, 1841))
To Malacopics (Onoba aculeus (A. Gould, 1841))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Cingula aculeus A. Gould, 1841)
To PESI (from synonym Rissoa arctica Lovén, 1846)
To PESI (from synonym Rissoa multilineata W. Stimpson, 1851)
To PESI (from synonym Rissoa saxatilis Møller, 1842)
To The Arctic Traits Database (12 traits)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 051220)
To ITIS