MolluscaBase name details
Patella tricornis W. Turton, 1819
409661 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:409661)
unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Turton, W. (1819). <i>A conchological dictionary of the British Islands</i>. J. Booth, London, xxvii + 272 pp., 28 pls. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/29692
page(s): 139 [details]
page(s): 139 [details]
Type locality contained in British Isles
type locality contained in British Isles [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Patella tricornis W. Turton, 1819. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=409661 on 2025-09-11
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Turton, W. (1819). <i>A conchological dictionary of the British Islands</i>. J. Booth, London, xxvii + 272 pp., 28 pls. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/29692
page(s): 139 [details]
page(s): 139 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment Turton's species is a loose operculum of Pomatoceros triqueter [details]
