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Turbo (Ninella)

Gastropoda - Turbinidae

Taxonomy
Ninella was named by Gray (1850) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Turbo (Ninella) by Hendy (2007).

It was assigned to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Turbo by Hendy (2007).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Ninella whitleyi, Turbo adonis, Turbo argyrostoma, Turbo asmodei, Turbo asterianus, Turbo belli, Turbo belli, Turbo blancheti, Turbo brasiliensis, Turbo brunneri, Turbo caboblanquensis, Turbo caraboboensis, Turbo cartieri, Turbo castaenus, Turbo castaneus, Turbo cenulatoides, Turbo chatillonensis, Turbo cidaris, Turbo cinereus, Turbo coquandi, Turbo cornutus, Turbo coronatus, Turbo coronatus, Turbo crenorugatus, Turbo crenulatus, Turbo crivelli, Turbo daedalus, Turbo davousti, Turbo deningeri, Turbo desvoidyi, Turbo dubisiensis, Turbo duerri, Turbo fleurierensis, Turbo floridensis, Turbo fluctuosa, Turbo fussulifer, Turbo gemmatus, Turbo gemmatus, Turbo germani, Turbo globatus, Turbo hosodai, Turbo inaequilineatus, Turbo jaccardi, Turbo langii, Turbo lindae, Turbo loclensis, Turbo macandrewi, Turbo magnificus, Turbo marensis, Turbo martinianus, Turbo mekamiensis, Turbo modestus, Turbo modestus, Turbo montanus, Turbo morloti, Turbo natalensis, Turbo nilssoni, Turbo ozalwai, Turbo parmotanensis, Turbo pauper, Turbo protocephoides, Turbo radiatus, Turbo reticularis, Turbo rhectogrammicus, Turbo rhectogrammicus, Turbo rhectogrammicus, Turbo rotundatus, Turbo rutteni, Turbo samaticus, Turbo sanctae-crucis, Turbo sanctaecrucis, Turbo sandwicensis, Turbo sanoi, Turbo solitarius, Turbo sondeianus, Turbo squamiger, Turbo thanus, Turbo thouvignoi, Turbo thurmanni, Turbo triboleti, Turbo tuberculatus, Turbo urgonensis, Turbo valangiensis, Turbo valdensis, Turbo villersensis, Turbo viridicallus, Turbo wellsi, Turbo yoshiharuyabei, Turbo zecus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Ninella Gray
2002Ninella Sepkoski
2007Turbo (Ninella) Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurbinidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyTurbininaeRafinesque 1815
genusTurboLinnaeus 1758
subgenusNinella(Gray 1850)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Turbo (Ninella) Gray 1850
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Turbo (Ninella) desidiosus Rovereto 1914
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Invalid names: Turbo (Ninella) multicincta Sacco 1896 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: intermediateg
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: minorg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-16 10:38:22
Modified: 2009-03-16 12:38:22
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Abbott and Dance 1986, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 33.90000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Romania Turbo asmodei (101975)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.04Italy Turbo desidiosus, Turbo multicinctus (180394)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Western Australia) Ninella whitleyi (63207)