Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Turridae

Turricula javana (Linnaeus, 1767)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Murex javanus Linnaeus, 1767
   Murex turris Gmelin, 1791
   Pleurotoma contorta Perry, 1811
   Pleurotoma nodifera Lamarck, 1822

Included taxa

   Turricula javana Surcula javana auct.
   Turricula javana Surcula nodifera auct.
   Turricula javana Turricula javana auct.
   Turricula javana Drillia (Surcula) javana auct.

Distribution

Keywords

depth: shallow subtidal Powell, A.W.B. 1969. p. 235
depth: subtidal Powell, A.W.B. 1969.

References

Hedley, C. 1922. p.254 [ Queensland, Australia ] Distribution
Hinton, A. 1972. p.60, text fig. [ illustration, description, distribution ] General reference
Powell, A.W.B. 1969. p.235, pl. 192, figs 10, 11; pl. 201, fig. 1 [ synonymy, illustration, description, distribution, type information ] General reference
Reeve, L.A. 1843. pl. 4, fig. 28 [ as Pleurotoma nodifera; illustration, description, distribution ] General reference
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Turridae
                          Clavatulinae H. & A. Adams, 1853
                            Turricula Schumacher, 1817
                              Turricula javana (Linnaeus, 1767)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=49214) created by benamy on 2001-08-15. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-14.