RAS taxon details
Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774)
377982 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:377982)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of ) Pallas, P. S. (1774). Spicilegia zoologica, quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species iconibus, descriptionibus atque commentariis illustrantur cura P.S. Pallas. <em>[Book series, 14 volumes].</em> Fasciculus Decimus. Zoophyta quaedam minuta. Pp. 1-41, 4 plates. A. Lange, Berlin., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27823183
page(s): 33, pl. 3 fig. 3-4 [details]
page(s): 33, pl. 3 fig. 3-4 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774). Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2026) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=377982 on 2026-08-30
RAS (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Species. Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774). Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=377982 on 2026-08-30
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(of ) Pallas, P. S. (1774). Spicilegia zoologica, quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species iconibus, descriptionibus atque commentariis illustrantur cura P.S. Pallas. <em>[Book series, 14 volumes].</em> Fasciculus Decimus. Zoophyta quaedam minuta. Pp. 1-41, 4 plates. A. Lange, Berlin., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27823183
page(s): 33, pl. 3 fig. 3-4 [details]
basis of record DeVries, T. J. (2003). <i>Acanthina</i> Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 (Gastropoda: Muricidae), an ocenebrine genus endemic to South America. <em>The Veliger.</em> 46 (4): 332-350., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42496877 [details]
basis of record Houart, R. (2024). <i>Living Muricidae of the world. Ocenebrinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 238 pp.
page(s): 21, textfig. 3A, pl. 1A-L [details]
source of synonymy Sánchez, R.; Sepúlveda, R.; Brante, A.; Cárdenas, L. (2011). Spatial pattern of genetic and morphological diversity in the direct developer Acanthina monodon (Gastropoda: Mollusca). <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 434: 121-131., available online at https://www.int-res.com/journals/meps/articles/meps09184
note: Genetic evidence of synonymy with A. unicornis [details]
page(s): 33, pl. 3 fig. 3-4 [details]
basis of record DeVries, T. J. (2003). <i>Acanthina</i> Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 (Gastropoda: Muricidae), an ocenebrine genus endemic to South America. <em>The Veliger.</em> 46 (4): 332-350., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42496877 [details]
basis of record Houart, R. (2024). <i>Living Muricidae of the world. Ocenebrinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 238 pp.
page(s): 21, textfig. 3A, pl. 1A-L [details]
source of synonymy Sánchez, R.; Sepúlveda, R.; Brante, A.; Cárdenas, L. (2011). Spatial pattern of genetic and morphological diversity in the direct developer Acanthina monodon (Gastropoda: Mollusca). <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 434: 121-131., available online at https://www.int-res.com/journals/meps/articles/meps09184
note: Genetic evidence of synonymy with A. unicornis [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Conchology (Acanthina monodon ALBINO)
To Conchology (Acanthina monodon)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acanthina monodon)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Malacopics (Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774) Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, Bahia Colondrina, in ...
To Malacopics (Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774) Chile, Bío-Bío, Colcura, at low tide on rocks, col...
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774) shell dorsal view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774) shell lateral view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Conchology (Acanthina monodon ALBINO)
To Conchology (Acanthina monodon)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acanthina monodon)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Malacopics (Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774) Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, Bahia Colondrina, in ...
To Malacopics (Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774) Chile, Bío-Bío, Colcura, at low tide on rocks, col...
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774) shell dorsal view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774) shell lateral view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Unreviewed
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