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Aclis

Aclis is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Eulimidae.

Description

The shell is minute, elongate- turreted like Turritella. They are usually thin and translucent. The protoconch is slender and consists usually of two whorls. The remainder are convex and well-rounded. The suture is prominent and well-impressed. The shell is usually spirally striated. The apex is sinistral. The aperture is oval. The thin outer lip is prominent. The axis is slightly rimate. The base of the shell is rounded. The shell has an operculum.

The animal shows a long retractile proboscis. The slender tentacles are close together. They are inflated at the tips. The eyes are immersed at the bases of the tentacles. The operculum lobe is ample. The foot is truncated in front.

Species

taxon inquirendum:
  • Aclis angulata <small>P. Fischer in de Folin & Périer, 1869</small>
  • Aclis beltista <small>Melvill, 1904</small>
  • Aclis cingulata <small>A. Adams, 1860</small>
  • † Aclis constantinensis <small>de Boury, 1902</small>
  • Aclis crenulata <small>de Folin, 1879</small>
  • Aclis crystallina <small>A. Adams, 1851</small>
  • † Aclis dialytospira <small>de Boury, 1902</small>
  • † Aclis dumasi <small>de Boury, 1902</small>
  • Aclis exaereta <small>Melvill, 1898</small>
  • Aclis fulgida <small>A. Adams, 1861</small>
  • † Aclis gallica d<small>e Boury, 1912</small>
  • Aclis hypergonia <small>Schwengel & T. L. McGinty</small>
  • Aclis lirata <small>A. Adams, 1860</small>
  • † Aclis loveni <small>M. Hörnes, 1856</small>
  • Aclis minutissima <small>R. B. Watson, 1886</small>
  • Aclis polita <small>Gabb, 1873</small> † d)
  • Aclis sulcata <small>A. Adams, 1860</small>
  • Aclis thesauraria <small>Melvill, 1904</small>
  • Aclis unilineata <small>G. B. Sowerby III, 1894</small>

Species brought into synonymy

  • Aclis acuminata <small>H. Adams & A. Adams</small>: synonym of Amaea acuminata <small>(Sowerby II, 1844)</small>
  • Aclis acuta <small>(Jeffreys, 1884)</small>: synonym of Parastilbe acuta <small>(Jeffreys, 1884)</small>
  • Aclis acutalis <small>(Jeffreys, 1883)</small>: synonym of Aclis attenuans <small>Jeffreys, 1883</small>
  • Aclis africana <small>(Bartsch, 1915)</small>: synonym of Graphis africana <small>Bartsch, 1915</small>
  • Aclis atemeles <small>Melvill, 1896</small>: synonym of Iravadia atemeles <small>(Melvill, 1896)</small>
  • Aclis beddomei <small>Dautzenberg, 1912</small>: synonym of Acliceratia beddomei <small>(Dautzenberg, 1912)</small>
  • Aclis bermudensis <small>Dall & Bartsch, 1911</small>: synonym of Murchisonella spectrum <small>(Mörch, 1875)</small>
  • Aclis bilirata <small>de Folin, 1873</small>: synonym of Hamarilla amoebaea <small>(R. B. Watson, 1886)</small> (dubious synonym)
  • Aclis californica <small>Bartsch, 1927</small>; synonym of Allopeas gracile <small>(T. Hutton, 1834)</small> (junior subjective synonym)
  • Aclis carinata <small>E. A. Smith, 1872</small>: synonym of Acliceratia carinata <small>(E. A. Smith, 1872)</small>
  • Aclis carolinensis <small>Bartsch, 1911</small>: synonym of Hemiaclis carolinensis <small>(Bartsch, 1911)</small>
  • Aclis columnaria <small>May 1911</small>: synonym of Epigrus columnaria <small>(May 1911)</small> (original combination)
  • † Aclis costellata <small>F. W. Hutton, 1885</small>: synonym of † Zeradina costellata <small>(F. W. Hutton, 1885)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Aclis dalli <small>Bartsch, 1911</small>: synonym of Aclis sarissa <small>Watson, 1881</small>
  • † Aclis discreta <small>Fenaux, 1938</small>: synonym of † Graphis discreta <small>(Fenaux, 1938)</small> (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  • Aclis egregia <small>Dall, 1889</small>: synonym of Costaclis egregia <small>(Dall, 1889)</small>
  • Aclis farolita <small>Nordsieck, 1969</small>: synonym of Graphis albida <small>(Kanmacher, 1798)</small>
  • Aclis fernandinae <small>Dall, 1927</small>: synonym of Aclis tenuis <small>A. E. Verrill, 1882</small>
  • Aclis fusiformis <small>P. P. Carpenter, 1857</small>: synonym of Onoba fusiformis <small>(P. P. Carpenter, 1856)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Aclis georgiana <small>Dall, 1927</small>: synonym of Hemiaclis georgiana <small>(Dall, 1927)</small>
  • Aclis hyalina <small>(Watson, 1880)</small>: synonym of Costaclis hyalina <small>(Watson, 1881)</small>
  • Aclis jeffreysii <small>Tryon, 1887</small>: synonym of Graphis striata <small>(Jeffreys, 1884)</small>
  • Aclis kermadecensis <small>Knudsen, 1964</small>: synonym of Crinolamia kermadecensis <small>(Knudsen, 1964)</small>
  • Aclis labiata <small>A. Adams, 1860</small>: synonym of Cyclonidea labiata <small>(A. Adams, 1860)</small>
  • Aclis lata <small>Dall, 1889</small>: synonym of Umbilibalcis lata <small>(Dall, 1889)</small>
  • Aclis lineata <small>Monterosato, 1869</small>: synonym of Fusceulima lineata <small>(Monterosato, 1869)</small>
  • Aclis micra <small>Petterd, 1884</small>: synonym of Koloonella micra <small>(Petterd, 1884)</small> (original combination)
  • † Aclis minor <small>G. Seguenza, 1876</small>: synonym of † Aclis latior <small>G. Seguenza, 1876</small> (invalid: junior secondary homonym of Aclis minor <small>(Brown, 1827)</small> )
  • Aclis mizon <small>Watson, 1881</small>: synonym of Costaclis mizon <small>(Watson, 1881)</small>
  • Aclis monolirata <small>de Folin, 1873</small>: synonym of Ebalina monolirata <small>(de Folin, 1873)</small>
  • Aclis muchia <small>Locard, 1896</small>: synonym of Costaclis mizon <small>(Watson, 1881)</small>
  • † Aclis neglecta <small>A. W. Janssen, 1969</small>: synonym of† Cima neglecta <small>(A. W. Janssen, 1969)</small> (original combination)
  • Aclis nucleata <small>Dall, 1889</small>: synonym of Costaclis hyalina <small>(Watson, 1881)</small>
  • Aclis occidentalis <small>(Hemphill, 1894)</small>: synonym of Murchisonella occidentalis <small>(Hemphill, 1894)</small>
  • Aclis pellucida <small>Gatliff & Gabriel, 1911</small>: synonym of Graphis pellucida <small>(Gatliff & Gabriel, 1911)</small> (original combination)
  • Aclis pendata <small>Dall, 1927</small>: synonym of Aclis stilifer <small>Dall, 1927</small>
  • Aclis polita <small>A. E. Verrill, 1872</small>: synonym of Eulimella polita <small>(A. E. Verrill, 1872)</small>
  • † Aclis proneglecta <small>R. Janssen, 1978</small>: synonym of † Cima proneglecta <small>(R. Janssen, 1978)</small> † (original combination)
  • Aclis scalaris <small>(Talavera, 1975)</small>: synonym of Aclis talaverai <small>Brunetti & Cresti, 2018</small>
  • Aclis semireticulata <small>Murdoch & Suter, 1906</small>: synonym of Pusillina semireticulata <small>(Murdoch & Suter, 1906)</small>: synonym of Haurakia semireticulata <small>(Murdoch & Suter, 1906)</small> (superseded combination)
  • Aclis striata <small>A. E. Verrill, 1880:</small> synonym of Odostomia striata <small>(A. E. Verrill, 1880)</small>
  • Aclis succincta <small>Suter, 1908</small>: synonym of Brookesena succincta <small>(Suter, 1908)</small>
  • Aclis supranitida <small>(S. V. Wood, 1842)</small>: synonym of Aclis minor <small>(Brown, 1827)</small>
  • Aclis tanneri <small>(Bartsch, 1947)</small>: synonym of Aclis tenuis <small>A. E. Verrill, 1882</small>
  • Aclis tenuistriata <small>G. B. Sowerby III, 1892</small>: synonym of Acliceratia tenuistriata <small>(G. B. Sowerby III, 1892)</small>
  • Aclis tricarinata <small>Watson, 1897</small>: synonym of Pseudoscilla bilirata <small>(de Folin, 1870)</small>
  • Aclis trilirata <small>de Folin, 1872</small>: synonym of Pyramidelloides triliratus <small>(de Folin, 1873)</small>
  • † Aclis turella <small>Fenaux, 1938</small>: synonym of † Bouryiscala turella <small>(Fenaux, 1938)</small> (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  • Aclis turrita <small>(Carpenter, 1864)</small>: synonym of Alabina turrita <small>(P. P. Carpenter, 1866)</small>
  • Aclis turrita <small>Petterd, 1884</small> : synonym of Koloonella turrita <small>(Petterd, 1884)</small> (original combination)
  • Aclis unica <small>(Montagu, 1803)</small>: synonym of Graphis albida <small>(Kanmacher, 1798)</small> (superseded combination, also subjective junior synonym)
  • Aclis ventrosa <small>Friele, 1876</small>: synonym of Hemiaclis ventrosa <small>(Friele, 1876)</small>
  • Aclis venusta <small>de Folin, 1872</small> : synonym of Pyramidellidae incertae sedis venusta <small>(de Folin, 1872)</small>
  • Aclis verduini <small>van Aartsen, Menkhorst & Gittenberger, 1984</small>: synonym of Aclis trilineata <small>R. B. Watson, 1897</small>
  • Aclis verrilli <small>Bartsch, 1911</small>: synonym of Aclis tenuis <small>A. E. Verrill, 1882</small>
  • Aclis vixornata <small>de Folin, 1878</small>: synonym of Ebalina vixornata <small>(de Folin, 1878)</small>

References

  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp.&nbsp;180–213

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