Species Turris babylonia (Linneaus, 1758)
- Murex babylonius Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundem classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiae : Laurentii Salvii Vol. 1 10, 824 pp. [753, sp. 479].
Type data:
Lectotype LS (Kilburn et al. (2012) indicate that the type is in Linnean Society London collection, with the number 549 written inside the lip).Type locality references:
Kilburn, R.N., Fedosov, A.E., Olivera, B.M. 2012. Revision of the genus Turris Batsch, 1789 (Gastropoda:Conoidea: Turridae) with the description of six new species. Zootaxa 3244: 1-58 [4-6].
Generic Combinations
- Turris babylonia (Linneaus, 1758). —
Röding, P.F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Hamburg : Trappii 199 pp. [Date published September 1798]
Introduction
Full synonymy given by Kilburn et al. (2012)
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific. WA record (1 lot C.427855) from Australian Museum reference collection
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
General References
Fedosov, A.E. & Puillandre, N. 2012. Phylogeny and taxonomy of the Kermia–Pseudodaphnella (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Raphitomidae) genus complex: a remarkable radiation via diversification of larval development. Systematics and Biodiversity 10(4): 447-477 [tables 1-2, fig. 2]
Kilburn, R.N., Fedosov, A.E., Olivera, B.M. 2012. Revision of the genus Turris Batsch, 1789 (Gastropoda:Conoidea: Turridae) with the description of six new species. Zootaxa 3244: 1-58 [4-6]
Powell, A.W.B. 1964. The Family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part 1. The Subfamily Turrinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 1: 227-346 [327]
Tucker, J.K. 2004. Catalog of Recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682: 1–1295 [103-104]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONOIDEA | 21-Feb-2012 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |