original description
(of Turbo coniferus Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp;; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 314, pl. 15, fig. 2. [details]
additional source
Oliver, P. G.; Morgenroth, H.; Salvador, A. (2017). Type specimens of Mollusca described by Col. George Montagu in the Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter and The Natural History Museum, London. <em>Zoosystematics and Evolution.</em> 93(2): 363-412., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.93.13073
page(s): 379. [details]
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Taxonomic remark The original illustration suggests a Rissoina or, perhaps, Schwartziella (Zebinidae). According to Jeffreys (1867: 51) this species is West-Indian. According to Jeffreys (1879: 3), this species is based on a worn specimen of a young Scalaria. [details]
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