Ocinebrina aciculata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[3]

Ocinebrina aciculata
Ocinebrina aciculata shell
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Ocinebrina
Species:
O. aciculata
Binomial name
Ocinebrina aciculata
(Lamarck, 1822)[1]
Synonyms
  • Fusus acrisius Nardo, 1847
  • Fusus titii Stossich, 1865
  • Murex aciculatus Lamarck, 1822 (basionym)[2]
  • Murex corallinus Scacchi, 1836
  • Murex inconspicuus G.B. Sowerby II, 1841
  • Murex pistacia Reeve, 1845
  • Murex subaciculatus Locard, 1886
  • Ocenebra wardiana F.C. Baker, 1891
  • Ocinebrina aciculata aciculata (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Ocinebrina scalaropsis Settepassi, 1977

Subspecies and varieties[3]

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  • Ocinebrina aciculata aciculata (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of Ocinebrina aciculata (synonyms: Fusus gyrinus Brown, 1827; Fusus lavatus Philippi, 1836; Murex aciculatus var. curta Monterosato in Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882; Murex aciculatus var. elongata Monterosato, 1878; Murex aciculatus var. minor Monterosato in B. D. & D., 1882; Ocinebrina aciculata var. cingulifera Pallary, 1920; Ocinebrina aciculata var. scalariformis Monterosato in Coen, 1933; Ocinebrina corallinus var. major Pallary, 1900; Ocinebrina titii (Stossich, 1865); Ocinebrina titii minor Monterosato in Settepassi, 1977)
  • Ocinebrina aciculata corallinoides Pallary, 1912: synonym of Ocinebrina corallinoides Pallary, 1912
  • Ocinebrina aciculata var. cingulifera Pallary, 1920 : synonym of Ocinebrina aciculata (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Ocinebrina aciculata var. scalariformis Monterosato in Coen, 1933: synonym of Ocinebrina aciculata (Lamarck, 1822)

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in the following locations:

  • European waters
  • Mediterranean Sea+
  • Northeast Atlantic Ocean: Azores

References

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  1. ^ Lamarck ([J.-B. M. de) (1815–1822). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Paris [vol. 5: Paris, Deterville/Verdière] [vol. 6 published by the Author] : 7 vol. [I molluschi sono compresi nei vol. 5–7. Vol. 5 (Les Conchiferes): 612 pp. [25 luglio 1818]. Vol. 6 (1) (Suite): 343 pp. [1819]. Vol. 6 (2) (Suite): 232 pp. [1822]. Vol. 7: (Suite): 711 pp. 1822]. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  2. ^ Lamarck ([J.-B. M.] de) (1815–1822). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Paris [vol. 5: Paris, Deterville/Verdière] [vol. 6 published by the Author] : 7 vol. [I molluschi sono compresi nei vol. 5–7. Vol. 5 (Les Conchiferes): 612 pp. [25 luglio 1818]. Vol. 6 (1) (Suite): 343 pp. [1819]. Vol. 6 (2) (Suite): 232 pp. [1822]. Vol. 7: (Suite): 711 pp. 1822,
  3. ^ a b Ocinebrina aciculata (Lamarck, 1822). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 September 2010.
  • Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.
  • Crocetta F., Bonomolo G., Albano P.G., Barco A., Houart R. & Oliverio M. (March 2012) The status of the northeastern Atlantic and Mediterranean small mussel drills of the Ocinebrina aciculata complex (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Muricidae), with the description of a new species. Scientia Marina 76(1): 177–189.