WoRMS taxon details
Microtralia Dall, 1894
415641 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:415641)
accepted
Genus
Auricula (Microtralia) Dall, 1894 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Rangitotoa A. W. B. Powell, 1933 · unaccepted
- Species Microtralia acteocinoides Kuroda & Habe, 1961
- Species Microtralia alba (Gassies, 1865)
- Species Microtralia insularis (A. W. B. Powell, 1933)
- Species Microtralia lucida (Pease, 1869)
- Species Microtralia minuscula (Dall, 1889)
- Species Microtralia ovulum (L. Pfeiffer, 1840)
- Species Microtralia ambigua W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Melampus acinoides Morelet, 1889 (junior synonym)
- Species Microtralia hyalina (Morelet, 1883) accepted as Auriculastra hyalina (Morelet, 1883)
- Species Microtralia minimum Kuroda, 1957 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Microtralia occidentalis (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) accepted as Microtralia ovulum (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Microtralia ovula [sic] accepted as Microtralia ovulum (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) (incorrect gender ending)
brackish, terrestrial
feminine
(of Auricula (Microtralia) Dall, 1894) Dall, W. H. (1894). Cruise of the steam yacht "Wild Duck" in the Bahamas, January to April, 1893, in charge of Alexander Agassiz. II. Notes on the shells collected. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 25(9): 113-124, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4179734
page(s): 117 [details]
page(s): 117 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Microtralia Dall, 1894. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415641 on 2026-06-08
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Rangitotoa A. W. B. Powell, 1933) Powell, A. W. B. (1933). The high-tidal Mollusca of Rangitoto Island, Auckland; with descriptions of a new genus and two new species. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 63: 144–152., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1934-63.2.4.8
page(s): 148 [details]
original description (of Auricula (Microtralia) Dall, 1894) Dall, W. H. (1894). Cruise of the steam yacht "Wild Duck" in the Bahamas, January to April, 1893, in charge of Alexander Agassiz. II. Notes on the shells collected. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 25(9): 113-124, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4179734
page(s): 117 [details]
basis of record Raven H. & Vermeulen J.J. (2007). Notes on molluscs from NW Borneo and Singapore. 2. A synopsis of the Ellobiidae (Gastropoda, Pulmonata). <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 4: 29-62. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 148 [details]
original description (of Auricula (Microtralia) Dall, 1894) Dall, W. H. (1894). Cruise of the steam yacht "Wild Duck" in the Bahamas, January to April, 1893, in charge of Alexander Agassiz. II. Notes on the shells collected. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 25(9): 113-124, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4179734
page(s): 117 [details]
basis of record Raven H. & Vermeulen J.J. (2007). Notes on molluscs from NW Borneo and Singapore. 2. A synopsis of the Ellobiidae (Gastropoda, Pulmonata). <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 4: 29-62. [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality