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Microtralia Dall, 1894

AphiaID

415641 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:415641)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Tralia (Alexia) minuscula Dall, 1889 accepted as Microtralia minuscula (Dall, 1889) (type by original designation)

Parent

Pedipedinae P. Fischer & Crosse, 1880

Original name

Microtralia Dall, 1894

Synonymised names

Rangitotoa A. W. B. Powell, 1933 · unaccepted

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Species Microtralia acteocinoides Kuroda & Habe, 1961
Species Microtralia alba (Gassies, 1865)
Species Microtralia insularis (A. W. B. Powell, 1933)
Species Microtralia lucida (Pease, 1869)
Species Microtralia minuscula (Dall, 1889)
Species Microtralia ovulum (L. Pfeiffer, 1840)
Species Microtralia ambigua W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Melampus acinoides Morelet, 1889 (junior synonym)
Species Microtralia hyalina (Morelet, 1883) accepted as Auriculastra hyalina (Morelet, 1883)
Species Microtralia occidentalis (L. Pfeiffer, 1854) accepted as Microtralia ovulum (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Microtralia ovula [sic] accepted as Microtralia ovulum (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) (incorrect gender ending)

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Microtralia Dall, 1894. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415641 on 2025-04-09

Taxonomic edit history

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2009-09-23 14:01:30Z

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db_admin

2011-09-27 18:18:57Z

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Rosenberg, Gary

2012-06-03 14:08:34Z

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Rosenberg, Gary

2013-08-23 17:11:24Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2016-03-28 19:55:56Z

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Marshall, Bruce

2020-01-27 18:41:41Z

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Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Rangitotoa A. W. B. Powell, 1933) Powell, A. W. B. (1933). The high-tidal Mollusca of Rangitoto Island, Auckland; with descriptions of a new genus and two new species. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 63: 144–152., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1934-63.2.4.8
page(s): 148 [details]

basis of record Raven H. & Vermeulen J.J. (2007). Notes on molluscs from NW Borneo and Singapore. 2. A synopsis of the Ellobiidae (Gastropoda, Pulmonata). <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 4: 29-62. [details] Available for editors