WoRMS taxon details
Turritella carinifera Lamarck, 1822
225207 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225207)
accepted
Species
Turritella (Torcula) carinifera Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted (Alternate representation)
Turritella carinifera var. angusta W. H. Turton, 1932 · unaccepted > junior homonym (Unavailable; Preoccupied...)
Unavailable; Preoccupied infraspecific epithet - not Turritella angusta Philippi, 1887
Turritella kowiensis G. B. Sowerby III, 1900 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Variety Turritella carinifera var. angusta W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Turritella carinifera Lamarck, 1822 (unaccepted > junior homonym, Unavailable; Preoccupied infraspecific epithet - not Turritella angusta Philippi, 1887)
marine
Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 59, n. 11 [details]
page(s): 59, n. 11 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Turritella carinifera Lamarck, 1822. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225207 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 59, n. 11 [details]
original description (of Turritella kowiensis G. B. Sowerby III, 1900) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1900). On some marine shells from Pondoland and the Kowie, with descriptions of seventeen new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 4(1): 1-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15797892
page(s): 6, pl. 1, fig. 12. [details]
original description (of Turritella carinifera var. angusta W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 129, pl. 27, sp. 934. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 59, n. 11 [details]
original description (of Turritella kowiensis G. B. Sowerby III, 1900) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1900). On some marine shells from Pondoland and the Kowie, with descriptions of seventeen new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 4(1): 1-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15797892
page(s): 6, pl. 1, fig. 12. [details]
original description (of Turritella carinifera var. angusta W. H. Turton, 1932) Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): 129, pl. 27, sp. 934. [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 53 [details]
additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 34. [details]
additional source Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): p. 129, n. 933., pl. 27, fig. 933. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Reeve, L. A. (1849). Monograph of the genus <i>Turritella</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 5, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-8: May, 1849; 9-11: June 1849]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8967277
page(s): Pl. 4, sp. 12a, 12b [details]
additional source Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1925). Reports on the marine Mollusca in the collections of the South African Museum. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 20(4): 309-316.
page(s): 312 [details]
additional source Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
page(s): 53 [details]
additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 34. [details]
additional source Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1-331, pls 1-70. [published 22 Dec. 1932].
page(s): p. 129, n. 933., pl. 27, fig. 933. [details] Available for editors

additional source Reeve, L. A. (1849). Monograph of the genus <i>Turritella</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 5, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-8: May, 1849; 9-11: June 1849]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8967277
page(s): Pl. 4, sp. 12a, 12b [details]
additional source Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1925). Reports on the marine Mollusca in the collections of the South African Museum. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 20(4): 309-316.
page(s): 312 [details]
additional source Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]





Syntype (of Turritella carinifera var. angusta W. H. Turton, 1932) OUM OUMNH/ZC/M-2480, geounit Port Alfred [details]
Mollusca Types in Great Britain & Ireland (from synonym Turritella carinifera var. angusta W. H. Turton, 1932)
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Turritella kowiensis G. B. Sowerby III, 1900)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (75 publications)
To Malacopics (Turritella carinifera Lamarck, 1822 South Africa, Western Cape, ex coll. J. Trausel...
To Malacopics (Turritella carinifera)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Turritella kowiensis G. B. Sowerby III, 1900)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (75 publications)
To Malacopics (Turritella carinifera Lamarck, 1822 South Africa, Western Cape, ex coll. J. Trausel...
To Malacopics (Turritella carinifera)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection