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Pterocerellinae

Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae

Taxonomy
Pterocerellinae was named by Bandel (2007).

It was assigned to Aporrhaidae by Kollmann (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Pterocerellinae Bandel
2009Pterocerellinae Kollmann pp. 52 - 53

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyAporrhaidaeGray 1850
subfamilyPterocerellinaeBandel 2007
subfamilyPterocerellinaeBandel 2007

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. †Pterocerellinae Bandel 2007
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G. †Ceratosiphon Gill 1870
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Ceratosiphon ebrayi Pictet and Loriol 1882
Ceratosiphon moreausiania d'Orbigny 1843
G. †Cuphosolenus Piette 1876
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Cuphosolenus dyoniseus Buvignier 1852
G. †Pterocerella Meek 1864
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Pterocerella poinsettiformis Stephenson 1941
G. †Tridactylus Gardner 1875
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
H. A. Kollmann 2009Stout shells with moderately high spires, whorls angulated, with spiral sculpture; last whorl biangulate, high, angulations extending into long and delicate digitations; rostrum long, strongly bent and bipartite in some genera (pl. 2, fig. 5).