North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Elachisina Dall, 1918

AphiaID

137921 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137921)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Elachisinidae Ponder, 1985

Original name

Elachisina Dall, 1918

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Species Elachisina azoreana Rolán & Gofas, 2003
Species Elachisina canarica (F. Nordsieck & García-Talavera, 1979)
Species Elachisina globuloides (Warén, 1972)
Species Elachisina versiliensis Warén, Carrozza & Rocchini, 1990 accepted as Laeviphitus verduini van Aartsen, Bogi & Fr. Giusti, 1989 (synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

Dall, W. H. (1918). Changes in and additions to molluscan nomenclature. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 31: 137-138., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3332189
page(s): 137 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Elachisina Dall, 1918. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137921 on 2026-08-14

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Elachisina Dall, 1918. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=137921 on 2026-08-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2006-03-17 07:58:39Z

changed

Wambiji, Nina

2012-01-12 15:01:33Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2019-05-24 18:50:52Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

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original description Dall, W. H. (1918). Changes in and additions to molluscan nomenclature. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 31: 137-138., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3332189
page(s): 137 [details]

basis of record Rolán E. & Gofas S. (2003) The family Elachisinidae (Mollusca, Rissooidea) in the temperate and tropical Atlantic. Iberus 21(2): 67-90. [December 2003], available online at https://zenodo.org/record/4516157 [details]

additional source Ponder, W. F. (1985). The anatomy and relationships of Elachisina Dall (Gastropoda Rissoacea. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 51(1): 23-34., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a065879 [details]

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Introduced: alien

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