MolluscaBase taxon details
Torusanina heddingtonensis (J. Sowerby, 1813) †
1612759 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1612759)
accepted
Species
Chemnitzia calliope d'Orbigny, 1850 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Chemnitzia cepha A. d'Orbigny, 1850 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (uncertain synonym)
Chemnitzia columna A. d'Orbigny, 1851 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (uncertain synonym)
Chemnitzia pollux A. d'Orbigny, 1850 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (uncertain synonym)
Melania heddingtonensis J. Sowerby, 1813 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pseudomelania (Pseudomelania) heddingtonensis (J. Sowerby, 1813) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pseudomelania heddingtonensis (J. Sowerby, 1813) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Melania heddingtonensis J. Sowerby, 1813 †) Sowerby, J. (1812-1815). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth [Vol. I]. London, privately published, pp. i-vii, 9-234 + index [2 pp.], pl. 1-102., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/14408
page(s): 86, pl. 39, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 86, pl. 39, fig. 3 [details]
Type locality contained in Great Britain
type locality contained in Great Britain [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Torusanina heddingtonensis (J. Sowerby, 1813) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1612759 on 2025-09-11
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
original description
(of Melania heddingtonensis J. Sowerby, 1813 †) Sowerby, J. (1812-1815). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth [Vol. I]. London, privately published, pp. i-vii, 9-234 + index [2 pp.], pl. 1-102., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/14408
page(s): 86, pl. 39, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Chemnitzia calliope d'Orbigny, 1850 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877
page(s): 2 [details]
original description (of Chemnitzia pollux A. d'Orbigny, 1850 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877
page(s): 2 [details]
original description (of Chemnitzia columna A. d'Orbigny, 1851 †) Orbigny, A. d'. (1851-1860). Paléontologie française, terrains jurassiques. Tome II, Gastéropodes. Victor Masson, Paris, 623 pp. [1851: 1-112, 1852: 113-232, 1853: 233-384, 1854: 385-424, 1855: 425-480, 1856: 481-520, 1857: 521-536, 1860: 537-623]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20361909
page(s): 63, pl. 247 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Chemnitzia cepha A. d'Orbigny, 1850 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877
page(s): 2 [details]
basis of record Gründel, J.; Hostettler, B.; Menkveld-Gfeller, U. (2022). Die Gastropoden aus der Korallenrifffazies der St-Ursanne-Formation (mittleres Oxfordien) des Schweizer Jura. 3. Die Unterklasse Caenogastropoda Cox, 1960. <em>Revue de Paléobiologie.</em> 40(1): 29-84.
page(s): 37, pl. 1, fig. 10 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 86, pl. 39, fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Chemnitzia calliope d'Orbigny, 1850 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877
page(s): 2 [details]
original description (of Chemnitzia pollux A. d'Orbigny, 1850 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877
page(s): 2 [details]
original description (of Chemnitzia columna A. d'Orbigny, 1851 †) Orbigny, A. d'. (1851-1860). Paléontologie française, terrains jurassiques. Tome II, Gastéropodes. Victor Masson, Paris, 623 pp. [1851: 1-112, 1852: 113-232, 1853: 233-384, 1854: 385-424, 1855: 425-480, 1856: 481-520, 1857: 521-536, 1860: 537-623]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20361909
page(s): 63, pl. 247 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Chemnitzia cepha A. d'Orbigny, 1850 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877
page(s): 2 [details]
basis of record Gründel, J.; Hostettler, B.; Menkveld-Gfeller, U. (2022). Die Gastropoden aus der Korallenrifffazies der St-Ursanne-Formation (mittleres Oxfordien) des Schweizer Jura. 3. Die Unterklasse Caenogastropoda Cox, 1960. <em>Revue de Paléobiologie.</em> 40(1): 29-84.
page(s): 37, pl. 1, fig. 10 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
