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Acteon Montfort, 1810

137618  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137618)

accepted
Genus
Bulla tornatilis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Acteon tornatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by original designation)
Actaeon Ersch & Gruber, 1818 · unaccepted (unjustified emendation)
Acteon (Semiactaeon) Cossmann, 1889 † · alternate representation
Speo Risso, 1826 · unaccepted
Tornatella Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted (synonym)
Species Acteon aethiopicus E. von Martens, 1902
Species Acteon aizyensis (Deshayes, 1862) †
Species Acteon angolensis Poppe & Tagaro, 2023
Species Acteon antarcticus Thiele, 1912
Species Acteon aphyodes Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon archibenthicola Habe, 1955
Species Acteon areatus Verco, 1907
Species Acteon arnumensis Sorgenfrei, 1958 †
Species Acteon articulatus Marwick, 1931 †
Species Acteon baracoensis Espinosa & Ortea, 2014
Species Acteon biplicatus (Melleville, 1843) †
Species Acteon boteroi Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon buccinus Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon candens Rehder, 1939
Species Acteon castus (Hinds, 1844)
Species Acteon cebuanus T. C. Lan, 1985
Species Acteon chattonensis Marwick, 1929 †
Species Acteon chauliodous Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon chevallieri (Deshayes, 1862) †
Species Acteon chrystomatus Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon cohibilis Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon comptus Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon conicus Thiele, 1925
Species Acteon cretacea Gabb, 1862 †
Species Acteon danaida Dall, 1881
Species Acteon dancei Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015
Species Acteon delicatus Dall, 1889
Species Acteon deshayesi (de Raincourt & Munier-Chalmas, 1863) †
Species Acteon distinguendus (Cossmann, 1897) †
Species Acteon dolichoroseus Iredale, 1936
Species Acteon dudariensis Strausz, 1966 †
Species Acteon editus Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon evanescens (Cossmann, 1897) †
Species Acteon exiguus Mörch, 1875
Species Acteon fasuloi Crocetta, Romani, Simone & Rolán, 2017
Species Acteon finlayi McGinty, 1955
Species Acteon fortis Thiele, 1925
Species Acteon fragilis Thiele, 1925
Species Acteon frearsianus d'Orbigny, 1845 †
Species Acteon fructuosus Iredale, 1936
Species Acteon funiculifer (Cossmann, 1897) †
Species Acteon gabbana Whitfield, 1892 †
Species Acteon gardneri (Cossmann, 1889) †
Species Acteon gilberti (Cossmann, 1889) †
Species Acteon glans I. Lea, 1846 †
Species Acteon gmelini (Bayan, 1870) †
Species Acteon graciliratus Beets, 1942 †
Species Acteon hebes A. E. Verrill, 1885
Species Acteon herosae Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon houdasi (Cossmann, 1907) †
Species Acteon idoneus Conrad, 1833 †
Species Acteon incisus Dall, 1881
Species Acteon inflatus (Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992) †
Species Acteon infulatus Marwick, 1931 †
Species Acteon ionfasciatus Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon javanus (K. Martin, 1884) †
Species Acteon juvenis Dall, 1927
Species Acteon lacunatus Dall, 1927
Species Acteon laetus Thiele, 1925
Species Acteon laevigatus (Grateloup, 1828) †
Species Acteon loustaui (Deshayes, 1861) †
Species Acteon loyautensis Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon maltzani Dautzenberg, 1910
Species Acteon marullensis A. d'Orbigny, 1850 †
Species Acteon melampoides Dall, 1881
Species Acteon mirim C. Cunha, 2011
Species Acteon modestus Thiele, 1925 (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, invalid: based on junior primary homonym of Actaeon modestus A. Adams 1855; no replacement name has been proposed.)
Species Acteon monterosatoi Dautzenberg, 1889
Species Acteon monthiersi (Carez, 1879) †
Species Acteon morelletorum (Gougerot & Braillon, 1968) †
Species Acteon nakayamai Habe, 1952
Species Acteon nitens I. Lea, 1846 †
Species Acteon novellus Conrad, 1834 †
Species Acteon oneroaensis Powell & Bartrum, 1929 †
Species Acteon osexiguus Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon otamateaensis Laws, 1941 †
Species Acteon pahaka P. A. Maxwell, 1992 †
Species Acteon panamensis Dall, 1908
Species Acteon parallelus Dall, 1927
Species Acteon particolor Dall, 1927
Species Acteon pelecais Ev. Marcus, 1972
Species Acteon perforatus Dall, 1881
Species Acteon petricolus Darragh, 1997 †
Species Acteon pomilius Conrad, 1833 †
Species Acteon problematicus Landau, Harzhauser, İslamoğlu & C. M. Silva, 2013 †
Species Acteon procerus (Deshayes, 1862) †
Species Acteon procratericulatus Laws, 1939 †
Species Acteon profundus Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon pudicus A. Adams, 1855
Species Acteon retusus Verco, 1907
Species Acteon rhektos Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon ringiculoides Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon roseus Hedley, 1906
Species Acteon scrobiculatus Tenison Woods, 1877 †
Species Acteon secale A. Gould, 1859
Species Acteon semisculptus E. A. Smith, 1890
Species Acteon semispiralis P. Marshall, 1917 †
Species Acteon semistriatus (Basterot, 1825) †
Species Acteon senegalensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1851)
Species Acteon sieboldii (Reeve, 1842)
Species Acteon sorgenfreii Glibert, 1962 †
Species Acteon soyoae Habe, 1961
Species Acteon sphaericulus (Deshayes, 1862) †
Species Acteon splendidulus Mörch, 1875
Species Acteon subinflatus d'Orbigny, 1850 †
Species Acteon subroseus Iredale, 1936
Species Acteon subscalatus (Cossmann, 1897) †
Species Acteon subtornatilis Pilsbry & C. W. Johnson, 1917 †
Species Acteon surensis Gerasimov, 1992 †
Species Acteon tornatilis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Acteon traskii Stearns, 1897
Species Acteon turgidus (Deshayes, 1862) †
Species Acteon valentina Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015
Species Acteon vangoethemi Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015
Species Acteon venustus (d'Orbigny, 1840)
Species Acteon virgatus (Reeve, 1842)
Species Acteon wangaloa H. J. Finlay & Marwick, 1937 †
Species Acteon yamamurae Habe, 1976

Subgenus Acteon (Maxacteon) Rudman, 1971 accepted as Maxacteon Rudman, 1971 accepted as Punctacteon Kuroda & Habe, 1961
Subgenus Acteon (Metactaeon) Thiele, 1931 accepted as Metactaeon Thiele, 1931
Subgenus Acteon (Microglyphis) Dall, 1902 accepted as Microglyphis Dall, 1902
Subgenus Acteon (Rictaxis) Dall, 1871 accepted as Rictaxis Dall, 1871 (original rank)
  » Species Acteon (Rictaxis) dactylinus (Deshayes, 1862) † accepted as Rictaxis dactylinus (Deshayes, 1862) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  » Species Acteon (Rictaxis) munieri (Deshayes, 1862) † accepted as Rictaxis munieri (Deshayes, 1862) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  » Species Acteon (Rictaxis) painei Dall, 1903 accepted as Rictaxis painei (Dall, 1903) (basionym)
Subgenus Acteon (Solidula) Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 accepted as Pupa Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
  » Species Acteon (Solidula) bevaletii (Baudon, 1853) † accepted as Pupa bevaletii (Baudon, 1853) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Acteon aequatorialis Thiele, 1925 accepted as Metactaeon aequatorialis (Thiele, 1925) (original combination)
Species Acteon albensis A. d'Orbigny, 1842 † accepted as Tornatellaea albensis (A. d'Orbigny, 1842) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Acteon albus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1874) accepted as Rictaxis albus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1874)
Species Acteon astieriana A. d'Orbigny, 1842 † accepted as Acteon astierianus A. d'Orbigny, 1842 † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
Species Acteon augustoi Nobre, 1932 accepted as Acteon tornatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Acteon austrinus R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Leucotina casta (A. Adams, 1853)
Species Acteon biplicatus (Gabb, 1860) † accepted as Acteon gabbana Whitfield, 1892 † (treated by Gabb as a junior secondary homonym of Acteon biplicatus (Melleville, 1843); Acteon gabbana is a replacement name)
Species Acteon biplicatus (Strebel, 1908) accepted as Toledonia biplicata (Strebel, 1908)
Species Acteon browni H. K. Jordan, 1895 accepted as Crenilabium exile (Jeffreys, 1870) (synonym)
Species Acteon candidulus Monterosato, 1923 accepted as Acteon tornatilis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Acteon chariis R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Callostracon chariis (R. B. Watson, 1883)
Species Acteon cincta Rouillier, 1846 † accepted as Sulcoactaeon cinctus (Rouillier, 1846) † (basionym)
Species Acteon clathratus Millet, 1865 † accepted as Acteon semistriatus (Basterot, 1825) †
Species Acteon cumingii A. Adams, 1855 accepted as Mysouffa cumingii (A. Adams, 1855) (original combination)
Species Acteon dianae (A. Adams, 1855) accepted as Leucotina casta (A. Adams, 1853)
Species Acteon dupiniana A. d'Orbigny, 1842 † accepted as Ovactaeonina dupiniana (A. d'Orbigny, 1842) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Acteon elegans (I. Lea, 1833) † accepted as Acteon pomilius Conrad, 1833 †
Species Acteon elegans Quatrefages, 1844 accepted as Elysia timida (Risso, 1818) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Acteon eloisae [sic] accepted as Acteon eloiseae R. T. Abbott, 1973 accepted as Punctacteon eloiseae (R. T. Abbott, 1973) (misspelling)
Species Acteon eloiseae R. T. Abbott, 1973 accepted as Punctacteon eloiseae (R. T. Abbott, 1973) (original combination)
Species Acteon elongatus Castellanos, Rolán & Bartolotta, 1987 accepted as Acteon fasuloi Crocetta, Romani, Simone & Rolán, 2017 (invalid: junior homonym of Acteon elongatus J. de C. Sowerby, 1824; A. fasuloi is a replacement name)
Species Acteon elongatus J. de C. Sowerby, 1824 † accepted as Crenilabium elongatum (J. de C. Sowerby, 1824) † (original combination)
Species Acteon elongatus Rouillier, 1846 † accepted as Sulcoactaeon elongatus (Rouillier, 1846) † (basionym)
Species Acteon eoantarcticus Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992 † accepted as Neactaeonina eoantarctica (Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992) †
Species Acteon exilis Jeffreys, 1870 accepted as Crenilabium exile (Jeffreys, 1870) (original combination)
Species Acteon fabreanus (Crosse, 1873) accepted as Maxacteon fabreanus (Crosse, 1873) accepted as Punctacteon fabreanus (Crosse, 1873)
Species Acteon flammea [sic] accepted as Punctacteon flammeus (Gmelin, 1791) (incorrect gender ending)
Species Acteon flammeus (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Punctacteon flammeus (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Acteon forbesiana Whitfield, 1892 † accepted as Acteon cretacea Gabb, 1862 †
Species Acteon frearsiana d'Orbigny, 1845 † accepted as Acteon frearsianus d'Orbigny, 1845 † (incorrect gender agreement)
Species Acteon huttoni Cossmann, 1895 accepted as Leucotina casta (A. Adams, 1853)
Species Acteon isabella Poppe, Tagaro & Goto, 2018 accepted as Japonactaeon isabella (Poppe, Tagaro & Goto, 2018) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Acteon kajiyamai (Habe, 1976) accepted as Punctacteon kajiyamai Habe, 1976
Species Acteon kawamurai Habe, 1952 accepted as Punctacteon kawamurai (Habe, 1952) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Acteon kirai Habe, 1949 accepted as Punctacteon fabreanus (Crosse, 1873)
Species Acteon lineatus I. Lea, 1833 † accepted as Acteon idoneus Conrad, 1833 †
Species Acteon liostracoides Dall, 1927 accepted as Crenilabium exile (Jeffreys, 1870) (synonym)
Species Acteon longissimus (Á. Valdés, 2008) accepted as Japonactaeon longissimus Á. Valdés, 2008
Species Acteon marginata (Deshayes, 1842) † accepted as Liocarenus marginatus (Deshayes, 1842) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Acteon minutissima Murdoch, 1900 † accepted as Odostomia sherriffi F. W. Hutton, 1882 † (junior subjective synonym)
Species Acteon natalensis (Barnard, 1963) accepted as Acteocina fusiformis (A. Adams, 1850)
Species Acteon ovum (Dujardin, 1837) † accepted as Globiconcha ovum (Dujardin, 1837) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Acteon peroskiana d'Orbigny, 1845 † accepted as Sulcoactaeon peroskianus (d'Orbigny, 1845) † (basionym)
Species Acteon praecursorius Suter, 1917 † accepted as Leucotina praecursoria (Suter, 1917) † (superseded combination)
Species Acteon praestitus H. J. Finlay, 1924 accepted as Leucotina casta (A. Adams, 1853)
Species Acteon proprius Dall, 1927 accepted as Crenilabium exile (Jeffreys, 1870) (synonym)
Species Acteon punctocaelatus (P. P. Carpenter, 1864) accepted as Rictaxis punctocaelatus (P. P. Carpenter, 1864)
Species Acteon punctostriatus (C. B. Adams, 1840) accepted as Japonactaeon punctostriatus (C. B. Adams, 1840)
Species Acteon pygmaea Grateloup, 1838 † accepted as Turbonilla pygmaea (Grateloup, 1838) † (original combination)
Species Acteon pygmaeus Grateloup, 1838 † accepted as Pyrgulina longula O. Boettger, 1907 † (invalid: junior homonym of Acteon pygmaeus I. Lea, 1833)
Species Acteon reticulatus K. Martin, 1884 † accepted as Pupa reticulata (K. Martin, 1884) †
Species Acteon ringens A. d'Orbigny, 1842 † accepted as Ringinella ringens (A. d'Orbigny, 1842) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Acteon semicingulatus Dall, 1927 accepted as Ondina semicingulata (Dall, 1927) (original combination)
Species Acteon staszycii Zeuschner, 1849 † accepted as Pentaptyxis staszycii (Zeuschner, 1849) †
Species Acteon subincisus Okutani, 1968 accepted as Punctacteon subincisus (Okutani, 1968) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Acteon subovalis P. Marshall, 1917 † accepted as Tornatellaea subovalis (P. Marshall, 1917) † (superseded combination)
Species Acteon subulatus S. V. Wood, 1848 accepted as Acteon tornatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Acteon subumbilicata Grateloup, 1838 † accepted as Syrnola subumbilicata (Grateloup, 1838) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Acteon teramachii Habe, 1950 accepted as Punctacteon teramachii (Habe, 1950) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Acteon torrei Aguayo & Rehder, 1936 accepted as Bullina torrei (Aguayo & Rehder, 1936)
Species Acteon trifidus Totten, 1834 accepted as Boonea trifida (Totten, 1834) accepted as Boonea bisuturalis (Say, 1822) (original combination)
Species Acteon vagabundus (Mabille, 1885) accepted as Lanayrella vagabunda (Mabille, 1885)
Species Acteon variegatus (Bruguière, 1789) accepted as Punctacteon variegatus (Bruguière, 1789)
Species Acteon vibrayeana A. d'Orbigny, 1842 † accepted as Ringinella vibrayeana (A. d'Orbigny, 1842) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Acteon wetherelli I. Lea, 1833 † accepted as Acteocina canaliculata (Say, 1826)

Subgenus Acteon (Semiactaeon) Cossmann, 1889 † represented as Acteon Montfort, 1810
  » Species Acteon (Semiactaeon) sphaericulus (Deshayes, 1862) † accepted as Acteon sphaericulus (Deshayes, 1862) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Species Acteon astierianus A. d'Orbigny, 1842 † (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Species Acteon chilensis R. A. Philippi, 1887 † (uncertain > unassessed)
Species Acteon costellatus Conrad, 1833 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Acteon dalli Perrilliat, 1974 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Acteon landbecki R. A. Philippi, 1887 † (uncertain > unassessed)
Species Acteon mariae A. Adams, 1855 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Acteon minutus (Petterd, 1879) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Acteon minutus R. A. Philippi, 1887 † (uncertain > unassessed)
Species Acteon modestus A. Adams, 1855 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Acteon modicellus Conrad, 1860 † (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Species Acteon parvus H. C. Lea, 1842 (uncertain)
Species Acteon pilsbryi Perrilliat, 1974 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, junior homonym of Actaeon pilsbryi Cossmann, 1902)
Species Acteon scalaris A. d'Orbigny, 1842 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Acteon vaughani Mansfield, 1930 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 314 [details]   
MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Acteon Montfort, 1810. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137618 on 2023-09-25
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original description Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 314 [details]   

original description  (of Speo Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome quatrième. Levrault, Paris, vii + 439 pp., pls 1-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50455192
page(s): 235 [details]   

original description  (of Actaeon Ersch & Gruber, 1818) Ersch J.S., Gruber J.G. (1818). Allgemeine Encyclopädie der Wissenschaften und Künste. Gleditsch, Leipzig., available online at http://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?PPN345284054
page(s): 345 [details]   

original description  (of Tornatella Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck J.B. (1816). Liste des objets représentés dans les planches de cette livraison. In: <i>Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la Nature.</i> Mollusques et Polypes divers. Agasse, Paris. 16 pp.
page(s): 11 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Acteon (Semiactaeon) Cossmann, 1889 †) Cossmann M. (1889). Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris. <em>Annales de la Société Royale Malacologique de Belgique.</em> 24: 3-381, pl. 1-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5502754
page(s): 304 [details]   

context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

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]   

additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]   
 
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Remark Acteon is placed in family Acteonidae by Sheppard (1984) and Harasewych (1997), which is synonym with Pupidae according to Spry (1961). Sometimes spelled Actaeon (and the family Actaeonidae) [details]

Spelling The original spelling of this genus is certainly Acteon and not Actaeon, as mentioned by e.g. Odhner, 1907; Jaeckel, 1952; Gilbert, 1960; Janssen, 1975; Seaward, 1982. [details]
Acteon tornatilis (Linnaeus, 1758)Specimen from La Goulette, Tunisia (soft bottoms 10-15 m, 19.01.2010), talle réelle 8.9 mm
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