WoRMS taxon details
Cuvierina atlantica Bé, MacClintock & Currie, 1972
246649 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246649)
accepted
Species
Cuvierina columnella atlantica Bé, MacClintock & Currie, 1972 · unaccepted (original rank)
Cuvierina columnella f. atlantica van der Spoel, 1970 · unaccepted (not available: infrasubspecific...)
not available: infrasubspecific name established after 1960
Cuvierina major Rampal, 2019 · unaccepted (unnecessary nom. nov. for...)
unnecessary nom. nov. for Cuvierina atlantica
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Be A.W.H., MacClintock C. & Currie D.C. (1972). Helical shell structure. and growth of the pteropod Cuvierina columnella (Rang) (Mollusca,. Gastropoda). <em>Biomineralization Research Reports.</em> 4, 47-79. [details]
Note NW Atlantic Ocean (37º 05'N, 54º34'W)
From editor or global species database
Type locality NW Atlantic Ocean (37º 05'N, 54º34'W) [details]
Distribution North Atlantic
Distribution North Atlantic [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cuvierina atlantica Bé, MacClintock & Currie, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246649 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Be A.W.H., MacClintock C. & Currie D.C. (1972). Helical shell structure. and growth of the pteropod Cuvierina columnella (Rang) (Mollusca,. Gastropoda). <em>Biomineralization Research Reports.</em> 4, 47-79. [details]
original description (of Cuvierina major Rampal, 2019) Rampal J. (2019). Euthecosomata (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Thecosomata). A taxonomic review. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 55: 145-186.
page(s): 160 [details]
basis of record Janssen, A. W. (2005). Development of Cuvierinidae (Mollusca, Euthecosomata, Cavolinioidea) during the Cainozoic: a non-cladistic approach with a re-interpretation of Recent taxa. <em>Basteria.</em> 69 (1-3): 25-72., available online at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/download?type=document&docid=597292 [details]
original description (of Cuvierina major Rampal, 2019) Rampal J. (2019). Euthecosomata (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Thecosomata). A taxonomic review. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 55: 145-186.
page(s): 160 [details]
basis of record Janssen, A. W. (2005). Development of Cuvierinidae (Mollusca, Euthecosomata, Cavolinioidea) during the Cainozoic: a non-cladistic approach with a re-interpretation of Recent taxa. <em>Basteria.</em> 69 (1-3): 25-72., available online at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/download?type=document&docid=597292 [details]
Other





From editor or global species database
Additional information All previous records of Cuvierina columnella (Rang, 1827) from NE Atlantic and Mediterranean should go to this species [details]Type locality NW Atlantic Ocean (37º 05'N, 54º34'W) [details]
Unreviewed
Distribution North Atlantic [details]
To Barcode of Life (71 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cuvierina atlantica)
To GenBank (82 nucleotides; 69 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cuvierina atlantica Bé, MacClintock & Currie, 1972 United States, Atlantic Ocean, o...
To Malacopics (Cuvierina atlantica Bé, MacClintock & Currie, 1972)
To PESI
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cuvierina atlantica)
To GenBank (82 nucleotides; 69 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cuvierina atlantica Bé, MacClintock & Currie, 1972 United States, Atlantic Ocean, o...
To Malacopics (Cuvierina atlantica Bé, MacClintock & Currie, 1972)
To PESI