WoRMS taxon details
Pteria lata (J. E. Gray, 1845)
464508 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:464508)
accepted
Species
Austropteria saltata Iredale, 1931 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Avicula lata J. E. Gray, 1845 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Avicula serrulata Dunker, 1849 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Avicula lata J. E. Gray, 1845) Gray, J. E. (1845). Description of two new invertebrated animals from Australia. Pp. 435-436 <i>in</i>: E.J. Eyre (ed.) Journals of expeditions of discovery into Central Australia and overland from Adelaide to King Georg's Sound in 1840-41. Volume 1. T. & W. Boone, London. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53712858
page(s): 435, pl. 6, fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 435, pl. 6, fig. 1 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pteria lata (J. E. Gray, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464508 on 2025-06-20
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Avicula lata J. E. Gray, 1845) Gray, J. E. (1845). Description of two new invertebrated animals from Australia. Pp. 435-436 <i>in</i>: E.J. Eyre (ed.) Journals of expeditions of discovery into Central Australia and overland from Adelaide to King Georg's Sound in 1840-41. Volume 1. T. & W. Boone, London. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53712858
page(s): 435, pl. 6, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Austropteria saltata Iredale, 1931) Iredale, T. (1931). Australian molluscan notes. No I. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 18(4): 201-235, pls. 22-25. [21 June 1931]., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20220630140205/https://media.australian.museum/media/Uploads/Journals/17196/725_complete.pdf
page(s): 305 [details]
original description (of Avicula serrulata Dunker, 1849) Dunker, W. (1849). Diagnoses molluscorum novorum. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 5(12): 177-186. [published April 1849]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16292371
page(s): 178 [details]
page(s): 435, pl. 6, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Austropteria saltata Iredale, 1931) Iredale, T. (1931). Australian molluscan notes. No I. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 18(4): 201-235, pls. 22-25. [21 June 1931]., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20220630140205/https://media.australian.museum/media/Uploads/Journals/17196/725_complete.pdf
page(s): 305 [details]
original description (of Avicula serrulata Dunker, 1849) Dunker, W. (1849). Diagnoses molluscorum novorum. <em>Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie.</em> 5(12): 177-186. [published April 1849]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16292371
page(s): 178 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Tëmkin I. (2010) Molecular phylogeny of pearl oysters and their relatives (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Pterioidea). <i>BMC Evolutionary Biology</i> 10: 342., available online at http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2148-10-342.pdf [details]
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Tsi, C. Y. & Ma, S. T. (1982). A preliminary checklist of the marine gastropoda and Bivalvia (Mollusca) of Hong Kong and southern China. In: Proceedings of the first international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China (ed. Morton, B.), vol. 1, pp431-458. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype (of Avicula serrulata Dunker, 1849) ZMB 108.695, geounit Moluccas [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Avicula lata J. E. Gray, 1845)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pteria lata)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Avicula lata J. E. Gray, 1845)
To Malacopics (Pteria lata (J.E.Gray,1845) Australia, Queensland, Boyne Island)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pteria lata)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Avicula lata J. E. Gray, 1845)
To Malacopics (Pteria lata (J.E.Gray,1845) Australia, Queensland, Boyne Island)
