WoRMS taxon details
Megastraea McLean, 1970
AphiaID: 528082
AphiaID: 528082
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Trochoidea (Superfamily) > Turbinidae (Family) > Turbininae (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Trochus undosus W. Wood, 1828 (type by original designation) | ||||||||||
| Parent | Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: McLean J.H. (1970) New eastern Pacific subgenera of Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 and Astraea Röding, 1798. The Veliger 13(1): 71-72. [details] additional source: Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A Conchological Iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1-82, pls 104-245. [details] | ||||||||||
| All child taxa [hide all] | Species Megastraea turbanica (Dall, 1910) Species Megastraea undosa (W. Wood, 1828) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:528082 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2013). Megastraea McLean, 1970. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=528082 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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