World Register of Deep-Sea species - Pterocanium Ehrenberg, 1847

Deep-Sea taxon details

Pterocanium Ehrenberg, 1847

AphiaID

412996 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:412996)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Theoperidae Haeckel, 1881 emend. Riedel, 1967

Direct children (4)

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Species Pterocanium charybdeum (Müller, 1858)
Species Pterocanium korotnevi (Dogel) in Dogel & Reshetnyak, 1952
Species Pterocanium praetextum (Ehrenberg) Haeckel, 1887
Species Pterocanium trilobum (Haeckel, 1860) accepted as Pterocanium charybdeum (Müller, 1858)

Environment

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

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Deep-Sea (2025). Pterocanium Ehrenberg, 1847. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=412996 on 2025-12-24

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Pterocanium Ehrenberg, 1847. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=412996 on 2025-12-24

Taxonomic edit history

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2009-08-24 09:44:19Z

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basis of record Nigrini, C.; Moore, T.C. (1979). A guide to modern Radiolaria. Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal research speciespublication No. 16., available online at http://gdcmp1.ucsd.edu/geol_coll/radlit/nm79titl.html [details]

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

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Introduced: alien

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pterocanium)
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