Ptychatractidae
creator: Kantor, Yuri
creator: Bouchet, Philippe
creator: Vos, Chris
creator: Vinarski, Maxim
date: 2026-08-02
language: en
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publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
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subject: Ptychatractidae W. Stimpson, 1865
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Ptychatractidae W. Stimpson, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411810 on 2026-08-02
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scientific name: Ptychatractidae W. Stimpson, 1865
class: Gastropoda
family: Ptychatractidae
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Stimpson, W. (1865). On certain genera and families of zoophagous gasteropods. American Journal of Conchology. 1: 55-64, pl. 8-9.
name published in: Stephenson, L. W. (1941). The larger invertebrate fossils of the Navarro Group of Texas (exclusive of corals and crustaceans and exclusive of the fauna of the Escondido Formation). The University of Texas Publication. 4101: 1-641.
name published in year: 1865
name published in year: 1941
order: Neogastropoda
parent name usage ID: 1901705
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: W. Stimpson, 1865
taxon rank: Family
taxonomic status: accepted