Genus Pterotrachea Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775

Museums

Regional Maps

• Pterotrachea Neibuhr, C. 1775. Descriptiones animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium quae in itinere orientali observavit Petrus Forskål, prof. Haun., post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Copenhagen : Hauniae pp.164. [117-119].

  Type species:

   Pterotrachea coronata Forsskål, 1775 by subsequent designation.
• Firola Brugière, 1791.

  Type species:

   Pterotrachea coronata Forsskål, 1775 by subsequent designation.
• Heterodens Bonnevie, 1920.

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Pterotrachea Forsskål, 1775 [non-binomial]. —
  Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [50]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

General References

Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 11: 1–109 [50]

Lalli, C.M. & Gilmer, R.W. 1989. Pelagic Snails. The biology of holoplanktic gastropod molluscs. Stanford, California : Stanford Press, University of Stanford 159 pp. [32-53]

Newman, L. 1998. Superfamily Carinarioidea. pp. 804-808 in Beesley, P.L., Ross, G.J.B. & Wells, A. (eds). Mollusca: The Southern Synthesis. Fauna of Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 5(Part B) pp. vi–viii, 565–1234. [807-808]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jun-2021	PTEROTRACHEOIDEA	30-Nov-2015	MODIFIED	Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
		13-Feb-2012	MODIFIED