WoRMS taxon details
Spengleria Tryon, 1861
204546 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204546)
accepted
Genus
Gastrochaena mytiloides Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Spengleria mytiloides (Lamarck, 1818) (type by subsequent designation)
Gastrochaena (Spengleria) Tryon, 1861 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Rocellaria (Spengleria) Tryon, 1861 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Spengleria mytiloides (Lamarck, 1818)
- Species Spengleria rostrata (L. Spengler, 1793)
- Species Spengleria apertissima (Deshayes, 1855) accepted as Spenglerichaena apertissima (Deshayes, 1855)
- Species Spengleria plicatilis (Deshayes, 1855) accepted as Spengleria mytiloides (Lamarck, 1818) (synonym)
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Spengleria Tryon, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204546 on 2026-02-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Rocellaria (Spengleria) Tryon, 1861) Tryon, G. W. (1862). Synopsis of the recent species of Gastrochænidæ, a family of acephalous Mollusca. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 13: 465-494., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1683594
page(s): 472 [details]
page(s): 472 [details]
Other
additional source
Tryon, G. W. (1862). Synopsis of the recent species of Gastrochænidæ, a family of acephalous Mollusca. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 13: 465-494., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1683594 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality