Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Order Pteropoda > Suborder Pseudothecosomata > Superfamily Cymbulioidea > Family Peraclidae > Genus Peracle

Peracle elata (G. Seguenza, 1875)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Embolus Jeffreys, 1869

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Peracle*	Forbes, 1844	accepted genus name
*Peraclis*	Pelseneer, 1888	synonym

Species group names

*Embolus elatus*	G. Seguenza, 1875	synonym
*Peracle triacantha*	(P. Fischer, 1882)	synonym
*Protomedea triacantha*	(P. Fischer, 1882)	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Janssen, A.W. (2012). Late Quaternary to Recent holoplanktonic Mollusca (Gastropoda) from bottom samples of the eastern Mediterranean Sea: systematics, morphology. Bollettino Malacologico. 48 (suplemento 9): 1-105.
additional source	Janssen, A. W. (2012). Early Pliocene heteropods and pteropods (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from Le Puget-sur-Argens (Var), France. Cainozoic Research. 9 (2): 145-187.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Peracle elata (G. Seguenza, 1875). 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:606299