Pterygia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cylindromitrinae of the family Mitridae.
Species Species within the genus Pterygia include:
Pterygia arctata Pterygia conus Pterygia crenulata Pterygia dactylus Pterygia deburghiae (taxon inquirendum) Pterygia fenestrata Pterygia glans (taxon inquirendum) Pterygia gorii Pterygia japonica Pterygia jeanjacquesi Pterygia morrisoni Pterygia nucea Pterygia purtymuni Pterygia scabricula Pterygia sinensis Pterygia undulosa
Species brought into synonymy Pterygia barrywilsoni : synonym of Scabricola barrywilsoni (original combination) Pterygia denticulata : synonym of Glabella denticulata Pterygia edentula synonym of Nebularia edentula Pterygia erminea : synonym of Glabella faba Pterygia gilbertsoni : synonym of Scabricola gilbertsoni (original combination) Pterygia nebulosa : synonym of Marginella nebulosa Pterygia nucella : synonym of Pterygia dactylus Pterygia pudica : synonym of Strigatella pudica Pterygia punctata : synonym of Imbricariopsis punctata
References
Cernohorsky W.O. (1991). The Mitridae of the world. Part 2. The subfamily Mitrinae concluded and subfamilies Imbricariinae and Cylindromitrinae. Monographs of Marine Mollusca. 4: ii + 164 pp
External links
Röding, P.F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg. viii, 199 pp Iredale, T. (1929). Queensland molluscan notes, No. 1. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 9(3): 261-297, pls 30-31 Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of Mitra: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 1-85