Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Gnathostomulida > Order Filospermoidea > Family Pterognathiidae

Pterognathia Sterrer, 1966

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Pterognathia atrox Sterrer, 1969
Pterognathia meixneri Sterrer, 1969
Pterognathia sorex Sterrer, 1969
Pterognathia swedmarki Sterrer, 1966

Literature

original description	Sterrer, W. (1966). Gnathostomula paradoxa und Vertreter von Pterognathia (ein neues Gnathostomuliden-Genus) von der schwedischen Westküste. Arkiv för Zoologi. Serie 2, 18(16): 405-413.
basis of record	van der Land, J. (2001). Gnathostomulida, 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. 151
additional source	Sterrer, W. (1969). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Gnathostomulida I. Anatomie und Morphologie des Genus Pterognathia Sterrer. Arkiv för Zoologi , Serie 2, 22(1): 1-125.
additional source	Sterrer, W. (2009). Phylum Gastrotricha: hairy-bellied worms, gastrotrichs, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 134-136.
additional source	Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp.