WoRMS name details
Mesalia acicula (W. Stimpson, 1851)
1781730 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1781730)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Turritella acicula 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]
(of Turritella acicula W. Stimpson, 1851) Stimpson, W. (1851). paper containing notices of several species of Testaceous Mollusca new to Massachusetts Bay, including new species. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 4: 12-19., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870738
page(s): 15-16 [details]
(of Turritella acicula W. Stimpson, 1851) Stimpson, W. (1851). paper containing notices of several species of Testaceous Mollusca new to Massachusetts Bay, including new species. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 4: 12-19., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870738
page(s): 15-16 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mesalia acicula (W. Stimpson, 1851). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1781730 on 2025-05-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Turritella acicula 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 Turritella acicula W. Stimpson, 1851) Stimpson, W. (1851). paper containing notices of several species of Testaceous Mollusca new to Massachusetts Bay, including new species. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 4: 12-19., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870738
page(s): 15-16 [details]
basis of record Dall, W. H. (1871). Descriptions of sixty new forms of mollusks and brachiopods of the southeastern coast of North America and the North Pacific Ocean, with notes on others already described. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 7(2): 93-159, pl. 13-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15918246
page(s): p. 118-119. [details]
original description (of Turritella acicula W. Stimpson, 1851) Stimpson, W. (1851). paper containing notices of several species of Testaceous Mollusca new to Massachusetts Bay, including new species. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 4: 12-19., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870738
page(s): 15-16 [details]
basis of record Dall, W. H. (1871). Descriptions of sixty new forms of mollusks and brachiopods of the southeastern coast of North America and the North Pacific Ocean, with notes on others already described. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 7(2): 93-159, pl. 13-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15918246
page(s): p. 118-119. [details]
