Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Vermetoidea > Family Vermetidae

Petaloconchus Lea, 1843

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Thylacodus Mörch, 1860 synonym

Children

Petaloconchus glomeratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Petaloconchus laurae Scuderi, 2012

Literature

original description

Lea, H.C. (1843b) Descriptions of Some New Fossil Shells, from the Tertiary of Petersburg, Virginia. H.C. Lea, Philadelphia, 12 pp.

basis of record

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

additional source

Bieler, R. & R. E. Petit, 2011, Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). Zootaxa, 2948, 1-103.

additional source

Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda.

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External Links

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Citation

Bieler, R.; Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Petaloconchus Lea, 1843. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138650

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2013-06-21 by Rüdiger Bieler

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