WoRMS name details
Tornatella alba G. B. Sowerby III, 1874
595621 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:595621)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Tornatella Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Acteon Montfort, 1810
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1874). Descriptions of twelve new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1873: 718–722, pl. 59. [April 1874]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28505009
page(s): 720, pl. 59 fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 720, pl. 59 fig. 6 [details]
Type locality contained in Port Elizabeth
type locality contained in Port Elizabeth [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tornatella alba G. B. Sowerby III, 1874. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=595621 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1874). Descriptions of twelve new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1873: 718–722, pl. 59. [April 1874]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28505009
page(s): 720, pl. 59 fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 720, pl. 59 fig. 6 [details]
Other
additional source
Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
