MolluscaBase name details
Turritella deliciosa R. B. Watson, 1881
754224 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:754224)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Watson, R.B. (1880). Mollusca of H. M. S. 'Challenger' expedition. Part VI. Turritellidae. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society - Zoology.</em> 15: 217-230., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38644488
page(s): 226-227 [details]
page(s): 226-227 [details]
Type locality contained in Australian part of the Coral Sea
type locality contained in Australian part of the Coral Sea [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Turritella deliciosa R. B. Watson, 1881. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=754224 on 2025-09-12
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original description
Watson, R.B. (1880). Mollusca of H. M. S. 'Challenger' expedition. Part VI. Turritellidae. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society - Zoology.</em> 15: 217-230., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38644488
page(s): 226-227 [details]
additional source Watson, R. B. (1886). <i>Report on the Scaphopoda and Gasteropoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76</i>. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology 15 (part 42): 1-756, pls 1-50. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2004568
page(s): 471 [details]
new combination reference Garrard, T. A. (1972). A revision of Australian Recent and Tertiary Turritellidae (Gastropoda, Mollusca). <em>J. Malac. Soc. Aust.</em> 2(3): 267-338.
page(s): 283 [details]
page(s): 226-227 [details]
additional source Watson, R. B. (1886). <i>Report on the Scaphopoda and Gasteropoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76</i>. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology 15 (part 42): 1-756, pls 1-50. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2004568
page(s): 471 [details]
new combination reference Garrard, T. A. (1972). A revision of Australian Recent and Tertiary Turritellidae (Gastropoda, Mollusca). <em>J. Malac. Soc. Aust.</em> 2(3): 267-338.
page(s): 283 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To GB Mollusca Types (Turritella deliciosa Watson, 1880; Syntype(s); NMINH:1899.114.162)
To NHMUK collection (Turritella deliciosa R. B. Watson, 1881; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:3500947)
To NHMUK Zoology collection database
To NHMUK collection (Turritella deliciosa R. B. Watson, 1881; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:3500947)
To NHMUK Zoology collection database
From editor or global species database
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