WoRMS taxon details
Pterotracheidae Rafinesque, 1814
225072 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225072)
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Family
Firolidae Rafinesque, 1815 · unaccepted
- Genus Firoloida Lesueur, 1817
- Genus Pterotrachea Forsskål, 1775
- Genus Anops A. d'Orbigny, 1836 accepted as Pterotrachea Forsskål, 1775 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Carinairoida Souleyet, 1852 accepted as Pterotrachea Forsskål, 1775 (junior synonym)
- Genus Cerophora A. d'Orbigny, 1836 accepted as Firoloida Lesueur, 1817 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Eupterotrachea Bonnevie, 1920 accepted as Pterotrachea Forsskål, 1775
- Genus Firola Bruguière, 1791 accepted as Pterotrachea Forsskål, 1775 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Genus Firolella Troschel, 1855 accepted as Firoloida Lesueur, 1817
- Genus Heterodens Bonnevie, 1920 accepted as Pterotrachea Forsskål, 1775
- Genus Tholapex di Geronimo, 1974 accepted as Firoloida Lesueur, 1817
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Rafinesque, C.S. (1814). Précis des découvertes et travaux somiologiques de Mr. C.S. Rafinesque-Schmaltz entre 1800 et 1814; ou choix raisonné de ses principales découvertes en zoologie et en botanique, pour servir d'introduction à ses ouvrages futurs. [Summary of the discoveries and somiological works of Mr. C.S. Rafinesque-Schmaltz between 1800 and 1814; or reasoned selection of his principal discoveries in zoology and botany, to serve as an introduction to his future works.]. <em>Palerme.</em> :1-55., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/27701
page(s): 29; note: original spelling Ptrachidia [details]
page(s): 29; note: original spelling Ptrachidia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Pterotracheidae Rafinesque, 1814. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225072 on 2026-02-12
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Rafinesque, C.S. (1814). Précis des découvertes et travaux somiologiques de Mr. C.S. Rafinesque-Schmaltz entre 1800 et 1814; ou choix raisonné de ses principales découvertes en zoologie et en botanique, pour servir d'introduction à ses ouvrages futurs. [Summary of the discoveries and somiological works of Mr. C.S. Rafinesque-Schmaltz between 1800 and 1814; or reasoned selection of his principal discoveries in zoology and botany, to serve as an introduction to his future works.]. <em>Palerme.</em> :1-55., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/27701
page(s): 29; note: original spelling Ptrachidia [details]
basis of record Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 29; note: original spelling Ptrachidia [details]
basis of record Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ハダカゾウクラゲ科 | [details] |
