WoRMS taxon details
Acteon castus (Hinds, 1844)
574854 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:574854)
accepted
Species
Daphnella casta Hinds, 1844 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Daphnella casta Hinds, 1844) Hinds, R. B. (1844-1845). Mollusca. In: The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. "Sulphur", under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, R. N., C. B., F. R. G. S., etc., during the years 1836-42. Smith, Elder and Co., London, v + 72 pp., 21 pls. [Pp. 1-24, pls. 1-7, July 1844; pp. 25-48, pl. 8-14, October 1844; p. i-v, 49-72, pl. 15-21, January 1845]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114183
page(s): 25, pl. 7, fig. 20. [details]
page(s): 25, pl. 7, fig. 20. [details]
Type locality contained in Costa Rican part of the North Pacific Ocean
type locality contained in Costa Rican part of the North Pacific Ocean [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acteon castus (Hinds, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574854 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Daphnella casta Hinds, 1844) Hinds, R. B. (1844-1845). Mollusca. In: The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. "Sulphur", under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, R. N., C. B., F. R. G. S., etc., during the years 1836-42. Smith, Elder and Co., London, v + 72 pp., 21 pls. [Pp. 1-24, pls. 1-7, July 1844; pp. 25-48, pl. 8-14, October 1844; p. i-v, 49-72, pl. 15-21, January 1845]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114183
page(s): 25, pl. 7, fig. 20. [details]
new combination reference Keen, A. M. (1966). West American mollusk types in the British Museum (Natural History) II. Species described by R. B. Hinds. 47. <em>The Veliger.</em> 8(4): 265-275, pls. 46,., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42500218
page(s): 274, textfig. 6, pl. 46, fig. 1 (holotype). [details]
page(s): 25, pl. 7, fig. 20. [details]
new combination reference Keen, A. M. (1966). West American mollusk types in the British Museum (Natural History) II. Species described by R. B. Hinds. 47. <em>The Veliger.</em> 8(4): 265-275, pls. 46,., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42500218
page(s): 274, textfig. 6, pl. 46, fig. 1 (holotype). [details]
Other
additional source
Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
