Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order [unassigned] Caenogastropoda > Superfamily Epitonioidea > Family Epitoniidae > Genus Acirsa

Acirsa borealis (Lyell, 1841)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Acirsa*	Mörch, 1857	accepted genus name
*Pseudacirsa*	Kobelt, 1905	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p.
additional source	Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324.
additional source	Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA.
additional source	Rosenberg G. (2011) A boreal affair: Acirsa borealis (Lyell, 1841) and Opalia borealis (Gould, 1852) (Mollusca: Epitoniidae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 161(1): 97-103.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Rosenberg, G. (2014). Acirsa borealis (Lyell, 1841). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159951