Chinese Register of Marine Species - Pteria chinensis (Leach, 1814)

Chinese
Register of
Marine Species
(ChaRMS)

ChaRMS name details

Pteria chinensis (Leach, 1814)

AphiaID

208445 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208445)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Pteria avicular (Holten, 1802)

Rank

Species

Parent

Pteria Scopoli, 1777

Original name

Avicula chinensis Leach, 1814

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Leach, W. E. (1814-1817). Zoological miscellany: being descriptions of new or interesting animals. London. Vol. 1 [1814]. Vol. 2 [1815], Vol. 3 [1817]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/91180
page(s): 86 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Pteria chinensis (Leach, 1814). Accessed through: Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2026) Chinese Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208445 on 2026-10-11

Regional species database citation

Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2026). Chinese Register of Marine Species. Pteria chinensis (Leach, 1814). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208445 on 2026-10-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-02-22 16:55:09Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2011-03-12 15:24:03Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-11-22 00:48:06Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

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original description (of ) Leach, W. E. (1814-1817). Zoological miscellany: being descriptions of new or interesting animals. London. Vol. 1 [1814]. Vol. 2 [1815], Vol. 3 [1817]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/91180
page(s): 86 [details]

basis of record Sheppard, A. (1984). The molluscan fauna of Chagos (Indian Ocean) and an analysis of its broad distribution patterns. Coral Reefs. 3 (1): 43-50., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00306139 [details] Available for editors

additional source Barnard, K. H. (1964). Contributions to the knowledge of South African marine mollusca. Part V. Lamellibranchiata. Annals of the South African Museum. 47(3): 361-593., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40854756
page(s): 411.; note: material = Pteria tortirostris fide Kilburn (1975) [details]

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

source of synonymy Kilburn, R. N. (1975). Taxonomic notes on South African marine Mollusca (5): including descriptions of new taxa of Rissoidae, Cerithiidae. Tonnidae, Cassididae, Buccinidae, Fasciolariidae, Turbinellidae, Turridae, Architectonicidae, Epitoniidae, Limidae and Thraciidae. Annals of the Natal Museum. 22-2. [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection