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Moerchia A. Adams, 1860 
AphiaID: 559939

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > [unassigned] Heterobranchia (Infraclass) > Pyramidelloidea (Superfamily) > Pyramidellidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Genus
Parent Pyramidellidae Gray, 1840
Synonymised
taxa
  Liotropica Laseron, 1958 (synonym)
Moerchiella Thiele, 1924 (Unnecessary substitute name for Moerchia A. Adams, April 1860, by Thiele believed to be preoccupied by "Albers, 1850" [in fact, Albers December 1860]; see also Moerchinella)
Moerchinella Thiele, 1931 (Nom. nov. pro Moerchiella Thiele, 1924, non G. Nevill, 1885, itself an unnecessary substitute name for Moerchia A. Adams, 1860)
Source Not documented
Direct child
taxa

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 Species Moerchia introspecta (Hedley, 1907)
Species Moerchia obvoluta A. Adams, 1860
Note  Spelling: Original spelling Mörchia. Corrected to Moerchia under Article 32.5.2.1 of the Code. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:559939
Taxonomic
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2011-02-17 14:00:36Z  created  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Moerchia A. Adams, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=559939 on 2013-06-19
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