WoRMS taxon details
Harpidae Bronn, 1849
196294 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196294)
accepted
Family
- Subfamily Harpidae incertae sedis
- Subfamily Harpinae Bronn, 1849
- Genus Austroharpa H. J. Finlay, 1931
- Genus Harpa Röding, 1798
- Genus Cithara Jousseaume, 1881 accepted as Harpa Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Genus Harpalis Link, 1807 accepted as Harpa Röding, 1798
- Genus Palamharpa Iredale, 1931 accepted as Austroharpa H. J. Finlay, 1931
- Subfamily Moruminae Hughes & W. K. Emerson, 1987
- Genus Morum Röding, 1798
- Genus Herculea H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 accepted as Morum (Herculea) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 represented as Morum Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Onimusiro Kuroda & T. Habe, 1971 accepted as Morum (Oniscidia) Mörch, 1852 represented as Morum Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Genus Oniscia G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 accepted as Morum Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Oniscidia Mörch, 1852 accepted as Morum (Oniscidia) Mörch, 1852 represented as Morum Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Oniscidia Swainson, 1840 accepted as Oniscia G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 accepted as Morum Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, Misspelling of Sowerby's Oniscia according to Opinion 1040, 1975; Oniscidia Mörch, 1852 is a valid use of this genus name)
- Genus Pulchroniscia Garrard, 1961 accepted as Morum (Oniscidia) Mörch, 1852 represented as Morum Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine
Bronn, H. G. (1848–1849). Index Palaeontologicus oder Übersicht der bis jetzt bekannten fossilen Organismen, unter Mitwirkung der HH. Prof. H. R. Göppert and Herm. v. Meyer, bearbeitet von Dr. H. G. Bronn. A. Nomenclator Palaeontologicus, in alphabetischer Ordnung [two halves, each in a separate volume]. B. Enumerator Palaeontologicus: Systematische Zusammenstellung und geologische Entwickelungs-Gesetze der organischen Reiche. Schweizerbart, Stuttgart. A: Erste Hälfte: A–M [i–lxxxiv + pp. 1–775, 1848, reprinted without change in 1849]; zweite Hälfte: N–Z [pp. 776–1381, 1848, reprinted without change in 1849]. B: pp. 1–1106, 1849., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47356856, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47361949, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47357709
page(s): 469; note: original spelling: (family) Harpina [details]
page(s): 469; note: original spelling: (family) Harpina [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Harpidae Bronn, 1849. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196294 on 2026-01-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Bronn, H. G. (1848–1849). Index Palaeontologicus oder Übersicht der bis jetzt bekannten fossilen Organismen, unter Mitwirkung der HH. Prof. H. R. Göppert and Herm. v. Meyer, bearbeitet von Dr. H. G. Bronn. A. Nomenclator Palaeontologicus, in alphabetischer Ordnung [two halves, each in a separate volume]. B. Enumerator Palaeontologicus: Systematische Zusammenstellung und geologische Entwickelungs-Gesetze der organischen Reiche. Schweizerbart, Stuttgart. A: Erste Hälfte: A–M [i–lxxxiv + pp. 1–775, 1848, reprinted without change in 1849]; zweite Hälfte: N–Z [pp. 776–1381, 1848, reprinted without change in 1849]. B: pp. 1–1106, 1849., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47356856, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47361949, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47357709
page(s): 469; note: original spelling: (family) Harpina [details]
basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526.
page(s): 120, 348 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 469; note: original spelling: (family) Harpina [details]
basis of record Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 61(1-2): 1-526.
page(s): 120, 348 [details] Available for editors
[request]Identification resource
identification resource
Poppe G.T., Brulet T. & Dance S.P. (1999). The family Harpidae. Conchological Iconography. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. 69pp. [details]
Other
additional source
Opinion 1436. (1987). Harpidae Howle & Corda, 1847 (Trilobita) and Harpidae Bronn, 1849 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): a ruling to remove the homonymy. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 44(2): 137–138. [details]
additional source Walls, J. G. (1980). <i>Conchs, tibias and harps. A survey of the molluscan families Strombidae and Harpidae</i>. <em>Hong Kong: TFH Publications.</em> [details]
additional source Rehder H.A. (1973). The family Harpidae of the world. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(16) : 207-274., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46313116 [details]
additional source Walls, J. G. (1980). <i>Conchs, tibias and harps. A survey of the molluscan families Strombidae and Harpidae</i>. <em>Hong Kong: TFH Publications.</em> [details]
additional source Rehder H.A. (1973). The family Harpidae of the world. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(16) : 207-274., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46313116 [details]
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