Genus Turricula Schumacher, 1817
- Turricula Schumacher, 1817 [Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés: 66, 217; Treated by H. & A. Adams, 1853, The Genera of Recent Mollusca, 1: 88, as a junior homonym of "Turricula Klein" [not an available name: see Turricula H. & A. Adams, 1853], and substituted with Surcula].
Type species:
Turricula flammea Schumacher, 1817 by monotypy. - Surcula H. & A. Adams, 1853 [the Genera of Recent Mollusca, 1: 88; Established as a substitute name for Turricula Schumacher, 1817, by H. & A. Adams treated as a junior homonym of "Turricula Klein" [not an available name]. Surgula [Weinkauff, 1875, Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft, 2: 287; and Weinkauff, 1876, Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft, 3: 2] is an incorrect subsequent spelling].
Type species:
Murex jarvanus Linnaeus, 1767 by subsequent designation, see Cossmann, M. 1889. Catalogue illustre des coquilles fossiles de l"Eocene des environs de Paris. Quatrieme Fascicule. Annales de la Socété Malacologique de Belgique 24: 3-381, pls 1-12 (Cossmann, 1889, Annales de la Société Royale Malacologique de Belgique, 24: 254-255). - Surgula Weinkauff, H.C. 1875. Ueber eine kritische gruppe des genus Pleurotoma Lam. sensu stricto. Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 1875: 285–292 [287] [mis-spelling of Surcula].
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific, from Red Sea and east Africa to Australia
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
General References
Bouchet, P., Kantor, Y.I., Sysoev, A. & Puillandre, N. 2011. A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies 77(3): 273–308 [293]
Li, BQ. & Li, XZ. 2008. Report on the two subfamilies Clavatulinae and Cochlespirinae (Mollusca : Neogastropoda : Turridae) from the China seas. Zootaxa 1771: 31–42 [33]
Powell, A.W.B. 1966. The molluscan families Speightiidae and Turridae, an evaluation of the valid taxa, both Recent and fossil, with list of characteristic species. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. Auckland, New Zealand 5: 1–184, pls 1–23
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | CONOIDEA | 16-Nov-2011 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 07-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED |