WoRMS taxon details
Megasurcula Casey, 1904
AphiaID: 432503
AphiaID: 432503
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Conoidea (Superfamily) > Pseudomelatomidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Pleurotoma (Surcula) carpenteriana Gabb, 1865 (type by subsequent designation) | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Pseudomelatomidae Morrison, 1966 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Casey T.L. (1904) Notes on the Pleurotomidae with description of some new genera and species. Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis, 14, 123–170., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2927060 page(s): 147 [details] basis of record: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010). Nomenclator of Molluscan Supraspecific Names. [Unpublished database]. [details] additional source: Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308. [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Megasurcula carpenteriana (Gabb, 1865) Species Megasurcula stearnsiana (Raymond, 1904) Species Megasurcula tremperiana (Dall, 1911) | ||||||||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:432503 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Megasurcula Casey, 1904. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=432503 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||||||||
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