MolluscaBase taxon details
Turricula javana (Linnaeus, 1767)
435104 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:435104)
accepted
Species
Murex javanus Linnaeus, 1767 · unaccepted (original combination)
Pleurotoma (Surcula) nodifera Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted
Pleurotoma javana Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted
Pleurotoma nodifera Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Surcula javana (Linnaeus, 1767) · unaccepted
Turris nodifera (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted (combination of M.Smith, 1940)
- Subspecies Turricula javana javana (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Subspecies Turricula javana tegalensis (K. Martin, 1895) †
marine
(of Murex javanus Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Turricula javana (Linnaeus, 1767). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=435104 on 2026-07-28
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original description
(of Pleurotoma javana Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, [J. B. P. A. de M. de]. (1816). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature, Mollusques et polypes divers. Part 23 [Livraison 84, 14 December 1816], Tome 3, pp. 1-16, pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488, Paris: Vve Agasse., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37162278 [details]
original description (of Murex javanus Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma nodifera Lamarck, 1822) 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): 96 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Leung KF. & Morton B. (2003). Effects of long-term anthropogenic perturbations on three subtidal epibenthic molluscan communities in Hong Kong. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of an International Workshop Reunion Conference, Hong Kong: Perspectives on Marine Environment Change in Hong Kong and Southern China, 1977-2001. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. pp 655-717., available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/9789882202429-036 [details]
basis of record Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Murex javanus Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
original description (of Pleurotoma nodifera Lamarck, 1822) 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): 96 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Leung KF. & Morton B. (2003). Effects of long-term anthropogenic perturbations on three subtidal epibenthic molluscan communities in Hong Kong. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of an International Workshop Reunion Conference, Hong Kong: Perspectives on Marine Environment Change in Hong Kong and Southern China, 1977-2001. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. pp 655-717., available online at https://doi.org/10.1515/9789882202429-036 [details]
basis of record Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Surcula javana (Linnaeus, 1767))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (60 publications) (from synonym Pleurotoma nodifera Lamarck, 1822)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Turricula javana)
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 18 proteins) (from synonym Murex javanus Linnaeus, 1767)
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To Malacopics (Turricula javana (Linnaeus, 1767) Taiwan, Penghu, Taiwan Strait)
To Malacopics (Turricula javana (Linnaeus,1767) Sri Lanka, Daku?u pa?ata, Galle)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Surcula javana (Linnaeus, 1767))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (60 publications) (from synonym Pleurotoma nodifera Lamarck, 1822)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Turricula javana)
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 18 proteins) (from synonym Murex javanus Linnaeus, 1767)
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To Malacopics (Turricula javana (Linnaeus, 1767) Taiwan, Penghu, Taiwan Strait)
To Malacopics (Turricula javana (Linnaeus,1767) Sri Lanka, Daku?u pa?ata, Galle)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection