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Pterotrachea hippocampus Philippi, 1836 
AphiaID: 139945

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Pterotracheoidea (Superfamily) > Pterotracheidae (Family) > Pterotrachea (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Pterotrachea Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775
Synonymised
taxa
  Pterotrachea frederica (Lesueur & Peron, 1817) (uncertain synonym)
Pterotrachea minuta Bonnevie, 1920 (synonym)
Pterotrachea mutabilis Tesch, 1906
Pterotrachea mutica (Lesueur, 1817) (uncertain synonym)
Sources  basis of record: 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. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

from synonym: Seapy R.R. (2000). Species discrimination among pelagic heteropods: resolution of the Pterotrachea hippocampusP. minuta problem. Journal of Molluscan Studies 66: 99-118 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Bonnevie K. (1920) Heteropoda collected during the "Michael Sars" North Atlantic Deep-Sea Expedition 1910. Report on the Scientific Results of the "Michael Sars" North Atlantic Deep Sea Expedition 1910 3(2): 1-16, pls 1-5. [Published 28 February 1920]  [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Oliverio, Marco (2006). Gastropoda Prosobranchia Caenogastropoda, in: Revisione della Checklist della fauna marina italiana., available online at http://www.faunaitalia.it/checklist/ [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications)
To CLEMAM
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Habitat: Mesopelagic [details]

Habitat: Epipelagic [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139945
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Pterotrachea hippocampus Philippi, 1836. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139945 on 2013-05-18
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