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Peltospiridae J. H. McLean, 1989

AphiaID

180915 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:180915)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Neomphaloidea J. H. McLean, 1981

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Genus Chrysomallon C. Chen, K. Linse, Copley & A. D. Rogers, 2015
1. Species Chrysomallon squamiferum C. Chen, K. Linse, Copley & A. D. Rogers, 2015
Genus Ctenopelta Warén & Bouchet, 1993
1. Species Ctenopelta porifera Warén & Bouchet, 1993
Genus Depressigyra Warén & Bouchet, 1989
1. Species Depressigyra globulus Warén & Bouchet, 1989
2. Species Depressigyra planispira Warén & Bouchet, 1989 accepted as Planorbidella planispira (Warén & Bouchet, 1989)
Genus Dracogyra C. Chen, Y.-D. Zhou, C.-S. Wang & Copley, 2017
1. Species Dracogyra subfusca C. Chen, Y.-D. Zhou, C.-S. Wang & Copley, 2017
2. Species Dracogyra subfuscus C. Chen, Y.-D. Zhou, C.-S. Wang & Copley, 2017 accepted as Dracogyra subfusca C. Chen, Y.-D. Zhou, C.-S. Wang & Copley, 2017 (incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
Genus Echinopelta J. H. McLean, 1989
1. Species Echinopelta fistulosa J. H. McLean, 1989
Genus Gigantopelta C. Chen, K. Linse, Roterman, Copley & A. D. Rogers, 2015
1. Species Gigantopelta aegis C. Chen, K. Linse, Roterman, Copley & A. D. Rogers, 2015
2. Species Gigantopelta chessoia C. Chen, K. Linse, Roterman, Copley & A. D. Rogers, 2015
Genus Hirtopelta J. H. McLean, 1989
1. Species Hirtopelta hirta J. H. McLean, 1989
2. Species Hirtopelta tufari L. Beck, 2002
Genus Lirapex Warén & Bouchet, 1989
1. Species Lirapex costellatus Warén & Bouchet, 1989
2. Species Lirapex felix C. Chen, Y.-R. Han, Copley & Y.-D. Zhou, 2021
3. Species Lirapex granularis Warén & Bouchet, 1989
4. Species Lirapex humatus Warén & Bouchet, 1989
5. Species Lirapex politus C. Chen, Y.-D. Zhou, C.-S. Wang & Copley, 2017
6. Species Lirapex costellata Warén & Bouchet, 1989 accepted as Lirapex costellatus Warén & Bouchet, 1989 (wrong grammatical agreement in original description)
7. Species Lirapex humata Warén & Bouchet, 1989 accepted as Lirapex humatus Warén & Bouchet, 1989 (wrong grammatical agreement in original description)
Genus Nodopelta J. H. McLean, 1989
1. Species Nodopelta heminoda J. H. McLean, 1989
2. Species Nodopelta rigneae Warén & Bouchet, 2001
3. Species Nodopelta subnoda J. H. McLean, 1989
Genus Pachydermia Warén & Bouchet, 1989
1. Species Pachydermia laevis Warén & Bouchet, 1989
2. Species Pachydermia sculpta Warén & Bouchet, 1993
Genus Peltospira J. H. McLean, 1989
1. Species Peltospira delicata J. H. McLean, 1989
2. Species Peltospira lamellifera Warén & Bouchet, 1989
3. Species Peltospira operculata J. H. McLean, 1989
4. Species Peltospira smaragdina Warén & Bouchet, 2001
Genus Rhynchopelta J. H. McLean, 1989
1. Species Rhynchopelta concentrica J. H. McLean, 1989
2. Species Rhynchopelta nux Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1993 accepted as Lepetodrilus nux (Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1993) (original combination)
Genus Symmetriapelta L. Beck, 2023

Environment

marine

Original description

McLean, J.H. (1989). New archaeogastropod limpets from hydrothermal vents: new family Peltospiridae, new superfamily Peltospiracea. Zoologica Scripta. 18(1): 49-66.
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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Peltospiridae J. H. McLean, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=180915 on 2025-04-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-09-06 08:34:59Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2010-01-29 10:28:24Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2010-11-05 08:29:50Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description McLean, J.H. (1989). New archaeogastropod limpets from hydrothermal vents: new family Peltospiridae, new superfamily Peltospiracea. Zoologica Scripta. 18(1): 49-66.
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basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors

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