Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Pterotracheoidea > Family Pterotracheidae > Genus Firoloida

Firoloida desmarestia Lesueur, 1817

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Firoloida*	Lesueur, 1817	accepted genus name
*Firolella*	Troschel, 1855	synonym

Species group names

*Firoloida demarestia*	Lesueur, 1817	orthographic variant
*Cyclostrema minutum*	Jeffreys, 1883	synonym
*Cyclostrema solutum*	di Geronimo, 1974	synonym
*Firola gaimardii*	A. d'Orbigny, 1835	synonym
*Firola lesueurii*	A. d'Orbigny, 1835	synonym
*Firola liguriae*	(Issel, 1907)	synonym
*Firolella gracilis*	Troschel, 1855	synonym
*Firolella vigilans*	Troschel, 1855	synonym
*Firoloida aculeata*	Lesueur, 1817	synonym
*Firoloida blainvilleana*	Lesueur, 1817	synonym
*Firoloida kowalewskyi*	Vayssière, 1904	synonym
*Firoloida liguriae*	Issel, 1907	synonym
*Pterotrachea lesueri*	Risso, 1826	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: シリキレヒメゾウクラゲ

Literature

additional source	Janssen, A. W. (2007). Holoplanktonic Mollusca (Gastropoda) from the gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea and gulf of Aden (Late Holocene-Recent). The Veliger. 49 (3): 140-195.
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
additional source	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	Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
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. Firoloida desmarestia Lesueur, 1817. 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:139943