African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS name details

Avicula Bruguière, 1792

Pteria hirundo (Linnaeus, 1758)Specimen from Malaga harhour, Spain (actual size 80 mm)

AphiaID

204772 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204772)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted Name

Pteria Scopoli, 1777

Rank

Genus

Parent

Pteriidae J. E. Gray, 1847 (1820)

Orig. name

Avicula Bruguière, 1792

Direct children (4)

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Species Avicula crocea Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Pteria avicular (Holten, 1802) (synonym)
Species Avicula fuscopurpurea E. A. Smith, 1876 accepted as Electroma fuscopurpurea (E. A. Smith, 1876) (original combination)
Species Avicula lotorium Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Pteria penguin (Röding, 1798) (synonym)
Species Avicula macroptera Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Pteria penguin (Röding, 1798) (synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, Zootaxa, 166: 37; Zootaxa, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): pl. 177 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Avicula Bruguière, 1792. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204772 on 2024-04-19

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024). African Register of Marine Species. Avicula Bruguière, 1792. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204772 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2000-10-10 09:09:28Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-09-06 06:55:51Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2010-07-10 09:41:30Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2011-03-12 15:24:03Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2015-06-06 20:45:37Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2021-09-19 19:44:10Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2022-12-27 21:03:36Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2023-04-01 20:03:17Z

changed

Schneider, Simon

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original description Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, Zootaxa, 166: 37; Zootaxa, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): pl. 177 [details]

To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 63477 Exterior)

From editor or global species database

Pteria hirundo (Linnaeus, 1758)Specimen from Malaga harhour, Spain (actual size 80 mm)

Image from typetaxon