WoRMS taxon details
Pterochelus Jousseaume, 1880
AphiaID: 406230
AphiaID: 406230
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Muricinae (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Murex acanthopterus Lamarck, 1816 (type by original designation) | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Alipurpura Bayle in P. Fischer, 1884 Pterynotus (Pterochelus) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
from synonym: Vokes E.H. (1993) Review of the muricine subgenus Pterynotus (Pterochelus) in Australia. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 14: 83-105. [30 October 1993] [details] [view taxon] taxonomy source: Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 136 [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Pterochelus acanthopterus (Lamarck, 1816) Species Pterochelus akation (Vokes, 1993) Species Pterochelus ariomus (Clench & Farfante, 1945) Species Pterochelus duffusi Iredale, 1936 Species Pterochelus triformis (Reeve, 1845) Species Pterochelus undosus (Vokes, 1993) Species Pterochelus westralis (Ponder & Wilson, 1973) Species Pterochelus diffusi [sic] accepted as Pterochelus duffusi Iredale, 1936 Species Pterochelus dondani Kosuge, 1984 accepted as Favartia (Pygmaepterys) dondani (Kosuge, 1984) Species Pterochelus paupereques Powell, 1974 accepted as Prototyphis paupereques (Powell, 1974) accepted as Prototyphis eos paupereques (Powell, 1974) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:406230 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bouchet, P.; Houart, R. (2013). Pterochelus Jousseaume, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=406230 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||||||||
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