Deep-Sea taxon details
Architectonicidae J. E. Gray, 1850
22989 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:22989)
accepted
Family
- Genus Architectonica Röding, 1798
- Genus Discotectonica Marwick, 1931
- Genus Heliacus A. d'Orbigny, 1842
- Genus Pseudomalaxis P. Fischer, 1885
- Genus Solatisonax Iredale, 1931
- Genus Spirolaxis Monterosato, 1913
- Genus Solarium Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Architectonica Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Gray, J. E. (1850). [text]. In: Gray, M. E., <i>Figures of molluscous animals, selected from various authors</i>. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. Vol. 4, iv + 219 pp. (August) [Frontispiece (portrait of Mrs. Gray); pp. ii–iv (preface); 1–62 (explanation of plates 1–312 in Volumes 1–3); pp. 63–124 (systematic arrangement of figures); 127–219 (reprint of Gray 1847). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11632090 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Architectonicidae J. E. Gray, 1850. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22989 on 2026-07-13
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Architectonicidae J. E. Gray, 1850. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22989 on 2026-07-13
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Gray, J. E. (1850). [text]. In: Gray, M. E., <i>Figures of molluscous animals, selected from various authors</i>. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. Vol. 4, iv + 219 pp. (August) [Frontispiece (portrait of Mrs. Gray); pp. ii–iv (preface); 1–62 (explanation of plates 1–312 in Volumes 1–3); pp. 63–124 (systematic arrangement of figures); 127–219 (reprint of Gray 1847). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11632090 [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., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.061.0201 [details] Available for editors
additional source Ponder, W. F., Linberg, D. L. & Ponder, J. M. (2019). Biology and Evolution of the Mollusca. <em>CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida.</em> Vol. 1. [details]
additional source Bieler, R.; Petit, R. E. (2005). Catalogue of Recent and fossil taxa of the family Architectonicidae Gray, 1850 (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1101: 1-119., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2005f/zt01101p119.pdf [details] Available for editors
additional source Bieler, R. (1993). Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg. NF.</em> 30: 1-376. [details] Available for editors
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., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.061.0201 [details] Available for editors
additional source Ponder, W. F., Linberg, D. L. & Ponder, J. M. (2019). Biology and Evolution of the Mollusca. <em>CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida.</em> Vol. 1. [details]
additional source Bieler, R.; Petit, R. E. (2005). Catalogue of Recent and fossil taxa of the family Architectonicidae Gray, 1850 (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1101: 1-119., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2005f/zt01101p119.pdf [details] Available for editors
additional source Bieler, R. (1993). Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg. NF.</em> 30: 1-376. [details] Available for editors
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