Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Turbinelloidea > Family Ptychatractidae

Metzgeria Norman, 1879

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Meyeria*	Dunker & Metzger, 1874	junior homonym

Children

Metzgeria alba (Jeffreys, 1873)
Metzgeria gagei Bouchet & Warén, 1985

Literature

original description	Norman A.M. (1879). The mollusca of the fiords near Bergen, Norway. Journal of Conchology 2: 8-77
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.
additional source	Kantor, Y. I.; Vinarski, M. V.; Schileyko, A. A.; Sysoev, A. V. (2010). Catalogue of the continental mollusks of Russia and adjacent territories. Version 2.3.1.
additional source	Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Metzgeria Norman, 1879. 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:138602