Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Cypraeoidea > Family Pediculariidae > Subfamily Pediculariinae > Genus Pedicularia

Pedicularia sicula Swainson, 1840

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

PediculariaSwainson, 1840accepted genus name
Mioseguenzia Nordsieck, 1973 synonym
Thyreus Philippi, 1844 synonym

Species group names

Calyptraea polymorpha Calcara, 1842 synonym
Mioseguenzia cimbrica recens Nordsieck, 1973 synonym
Mioseguenzia conica Nordsieck, 1973 synonym
Pedicularia deshayesiana G. Seguenza, 1865 synonym
Pedicularia sicula var. sublevigata Locard, 1897 synonym
Thyreus paradoxus Philippi, 1844 synonym

Literature

original description

Swainson W. (1840) A treatise on malacology or shells and shell-fish. London, Longman. viii + 419 pp.

basis of record

Lorenz F. & Fehse D. (2009) The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (46 publications)
Barcode of Life
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
GBIF

Citation

Rosenberg, G. (2014). Pedicularia sicula. 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:225169

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

IUCN:
Red List status DD 2003This species is data deficient, there is inadequate information to make a direct, or indirect, assessment of its risk of extinction based on its distribution and/or population status according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

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2011-12-15 by Gary Rosenberg

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