Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Superorder Acochlidiimorpha > Superfamily Parhedyloidea > Family Asperspinidae

Asperspina Rankin, 1979

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Anademaria Rankin, 1979 synonym
Antemnella Rankin, 1979 synonym

Children

Asperspina brambelli (Swedmark, 1968)
Asperspina loricata (Swedmark, 1968)
Asperspina murmanica (Kudinskaya & Minichev, 1978)
Asperspina rhopalotecta (Salvini-Plawen, 1973)

Literature

original description

Rankin, J.J. (1979). A freshwater shell-less Mollusc from the Caribbean: Structure, biotics and contribution to a new understanding of the Acochlidioidea. Life Sciences Contributions, Royal Ontario Museum. 116: 1-123.

basis of record

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Asperspina Rankin, 1979. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137680

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2010-12-18 by Philippe Bouchet

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