WoRMS taxon details
Acteonellidae Gill, 1871 †
833919 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:833919)
accepted
Family
Orthostomatidae Delpey, 1940 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Genus Actaeonellina Pchelintsev, 1963 †
- Genus Acteonella A. d'Orbigny, 1842 †
- Genus Euactaeonina Wenz, 1947 †
- Genus Ptychostylus F. Sandberger, 1870 †
- Genus Trochactaeon Meek, 1863 †
- Genus Actaeonella Herrmannsen, 1846 † accepted as Acteonella A. d'Orbigny, 1842 † (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
- Genus Acteonnella [sic] † accepted as Acteonella A. d'Orbigny, 1842 † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Mesotrochactaeon Hacobjan, 1972 † accepted as Trochactaeon Meek, 1863 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Mexicotrochactaeon Hacobjan, 1972 † accepted as Trochactaeon (Mexicotrochactaeon) Hacobjan, 1972 † represented as Trochactaeon Meek, 1863 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Neocylindrites Kollmann, 1967 † accepted as Trochactaeon (Neocylindrites) Kollmann, 1967 † represented as Trochactaeon Meek, 1863 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Neotrochactaeon Hacobjan, 1972 † accepted as Trochactaeon Meek, 1863 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Orthostoma Deshayes, 1850 † accepted as Euactaeonina Wenz, 1947 † (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: junior homonym of Orthostoma Ehrenberg, 1831 and several others; Euactaeonina is a replacement name)
- Genus Palaeotrochacteon Hacobjan, 1972 † accepted as Trochactaeon (Neocylindrites) Kollmann, 1967 † represented as Trochactaeon Meek, 1863 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Purpuractaeon Hacobjan, 1963 † accepted as Trochactaeon Meek, 1863 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Sevanella Hacobjan, 1972 † accepted as Trochactaeon (Sevanella) Hacobjan, 1972 † represented as Trochactaeon Meek, 1863 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Spiractaeon Meek, 1863 † accepted as Trochactaeon Meek, 1863 † (subjective synonym)
- Genus Volvulina Stoliczka, 1866 † accepted as Acteonella A. d'Orbigny, 1842 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Gill T. (1871). Arrangement of the families of mollusks. Prepared for the Smithsonian Institution. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> 227: xvi + 49 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9051572
page(s): 15; note: as Actaeonellidae [details]
page(s): 15; note: as Actaeonellidae [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acteonellidae Gill, 1871 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=833919 on 2025-05-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Gill T. (1871). Arrangement of the families of mollusks. Prepared for the Smithsonian Institution. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> 227: xvi + 49 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9051572
page(s): 15; note: as Actaeonellidae [details]
original description (of Orthostomatidae Delpey, 1940 †) Delpey, G. (1940 ["1939"]). Les gastéropodes mésozoïques de la région libanaise. <em>Haut Commissariat de la République française en Syrie et au Liban, Service des travaux publics, Section d'études géologiques - Notes et mémoires.</em> 3: 1-326, 11 pis, 189 figs., 4 map., available online at https://archive.org/details/notesetmemoires3haut
page(s): 221; note: as Orthostomidae [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526.
page(s): 23, 352 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 15; note: as Actaeonellidae [details]
original description (of Orthostomatidae Delpey, 1940 †) Delpey, G. (1940 ["1939"]). Les gastéropodes mésozoïques de la région libanaise. <em>Haut Commissariat de la République française en Syrie et au Liban, Service des travaux publics, Section d'études géologiques - Notes et mémoires.</em> 3: 1-326, 11 pis, 189 figs., 4 map., available online at https://archive.org/details/notesetmemoires3haut
page(s): 221; note: as Orthostomidae [details] Available for editors

basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526.
page(s): 23, 352 [details] Available for editors
