MolluscaBase taxon details
Acteon gabbana Whitfield, 1892 †
1348838 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1348838)
accepted
Species
Acteon biplicatus (Gabb, 1860) † · unaccepted (treated by Gabb as a junior...)
treated by Gabb as a junior secondary homonym of Acteon biplicatus (Melleville, 1843); Acteon gabbana is a replacement name
Acteonina biplicata Gabb, 1860 † · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Whitfield R.P. (1892). Gastropoda and Cephalopoda of the Raritan Clays and Greensand Marls of New Jersey. <em>United States Geological Survey Monograph.</em> 18: 1-402, 50 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42454439
page(s): 156, pl. 19 figs 23-25 [details]
page(s): 156, pl. 19 figs 23-25 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acteon gabbana Whitfield, 1892 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1348838 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Whitfield R.P. (1892). Gastropoda and Cephalopoda of the Raritan Clays and Greensand Marls of New Jersey. <em>United States Geological Survey Monograph.</em> 18: 1-402, 50 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42454439
page(s): 156, pl. 19 figs 23-25 [details]
original description (of Acteonina biplicata Gabb, 1860 †) Gabb, W. M. (1860). Descriptions of new species of Cretaceous fossils from New Jersey. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 12: 93-95, pl. 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1801109
page(s): 93, pl. 2 fig. 13; note: attributed in error by Gabb to Meek & Hayden [details]
additional source Cunha, C. M. & Salvador, R. B. (2018). Type specimens of fossil “Architectibranchia” and Cephalaspidea (Mollusca, Heterobranchia) in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 94(2): 505-527., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.94.27401
page(s): 509, figs 1O-P [details]
page(s): 156, pl. 19 figs 23-25 [details]
original description (of Acteonina biplicata Gabb, 1860 †) Gabb, W. M. (1860). Descriptions of new species of Cretaceous fossils from New Jersey. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 12: 93-95, pl. 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1801109
page(s): 93, pl. 2 fig. 13; note: attributed in error by Gabb to Meek & Hayden [details]
additional source Cunha, C. M. & Salvador, R. B. (2018). Type specimens of fossil “Architectibranchia” and Cephalaspidea (Mollusca, Heterobranchia) in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 94(2): 505-527., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.94.27401
page(s): 509, figs 1O-P [details]



