MolluscaBase taxon details
Acila demessa H. J. Finlay, 1927 †
1394711 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1394711)
accepted
Species
Acila truncata (Gabb, 1864) † · unaccepted
Nucula truncata Gabb, 1864 † · unaccepted > junior homonym (invalid: junior homonym of Nucula...)
invalid: junior homonym of Nucula truncata Nilsson, 1828; Acila demessa is a replacement name
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Finlay, H. J. (1927). New specific names for Austral Mollusca. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 488-533.
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acila demessa H. J. Finlay, 1927 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1394711 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Finlay, H. J. (1927). New specific names for Austral Mollusca. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 488-533.
page(s): 522 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Nucula truncata Gabb, 1864 †) Gabb, W. M. (1864). Description of the Cretaceous fossils. <em>In: Meek, F. B. and Gabb, W. M. Geological Survey of California, Palaeontology of California.</em> 1: 55-243, pls. 9-32., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2062749
page(s): 198–199, pl. 26 figs 184–184b [details]
page(s): 522 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Nucula truncata Gabb, 1864 †) Gabb, W. M. (1864). Description of the Cretaceous fossils. <em>In: Meek, F. B. and Gabb, W. M. Geological Survey of California, Palaeontology of California.</em> 1: 55-243, pls. 9-32., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2062749
page(s): 198–199, pl. 26 figs 184–184b [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
