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Turritellidae (turret shell)

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Turritellidae Lovén
1895Turritellidae Stanton p. 69
1904Turritellidae Martin p. 232
1931Turritellidae Olsson p. 75
1938Turritellidae Turner p. 83
1943Turritellidae David p. 24
1947Turritellidae Harris and Palmer p. 279
1955Turritellidae Allison p. 414
1957Turritellidae Rivera p. 174
1960Turritellidae Knight et al. p. 317
1964Turritellidae Sohl p. 361
1970Turritellidae Addicott p. 46
1980Turritellidae Hickman p. 23
1983Turritellidae Gliozzi and Malatesta p. 99
1984Turritellidae Squires p. 17
1987Turritellidae Squires p. 24
1987Turritellidae Ward and Blackwelder p. 131
1988Turritellidae Ponder and Warén p. 295
1988Turritellidae Squires p. 10
1992Turritellidae Ward p. 115
1995Turritellidae Pacaud and Le Renard p. 157
1997Turritellidae Marquet p. 10
1998Turritellidae Beesley p. 716
1999Turritellidae Squires p. 15
2001Turritellidae Harzhauser and Mandic p. 693
2001Turritellidae Todd
2001Turritellidae Wienrich p. 411
2002Turritellidae Harzhauser p. 76
2003Turritellidae Turnsek et al.
2004Turritellidae Harzhauser p. 123
2004Turritellidae Stilwell et al. pp. 27, 28
2005Turritellidae Bouchet et al. pp. 179, 249
2006Turritellidae Squires and Saul p. 49
2007Turritellidae Harzhauser p. 96
2017Turritellidae Bouchet et al. p. 343
2024Turritellidae Sarr et al. p. 20 fig. 11A

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847

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.

Fm. Turritellidae Lovén 1847 [turret shell]
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G. Actaeonema Conrad 1865
G. †Caucasella Hacobjan 1969
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†Caucasella acanthophora Müller 1851
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Invalid names: Caucasella differencialis Pchelintsev 1953 [synonym], Caucasella karabakhensis Pchelintsev 1953 [synonym], Caucasella kurdistanensis Pchelintsev 1953 [synonym]
G. Colpospirella Powell 1951
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Colpospirella algida Melvill and Standen 1912
G. †Cristispira Allison 1965
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†Cristispira caballasensis Devries 2019
†Cristispira paracasensis Rivera 1957
†Cristispira pugetensis Allison 1965
G. †Eligmostoma Cossmann 1888
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†Eligmostoma culsensis Cossmann 1888
G. Haustator Monfort 1810
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Subg. Haustator (Haustator) Montfort 1810
†Haustator adulterata Deshayes 1861
†Haustator bauga d'Orbigny 1842
†Haustator bellovacina Deshayes 1861
†Haustator bilira Stephenson 1941
†Haustator caillati Deshayes 1861
†Haustator carinata Lea 1833
†Haustator cingulifer Sowerby 1825
†Haustator circumdatus Deshayes 1861
†Haustator comptus Deshayes 1861
†Haustator conoidea Sowerby 1814
†Haustator contractus Sowerby 1850
†Haustator dixoni Deshayes 1861
†Haustator elegans Deshayes 1861
†Haustator elongatus Sowerby 1814
†Haustator eryna d'Orbigny 1852
†Haustator fowleri Tracey and Todd 1996
†Haustator funiculosus Deshayes 1832
†Haustator furoni Adegoke 1977
†Haustator granulosa Deshayes 1832
†Haustator imbricataria Lamarck 1804
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Invalid names: Haustator gallicus Montfort 1810 [synonym]
†Haustator infans Stenzel 1940
†Haustator mitis Deshayes 1861
†Haustator monilifer Deshayes 1832
†Haustator multiplicatus Pcelincev 1954
†Haustator nigeriensis Adegoke 1977
†Haustator oyawoyei Adegoke 1977
†Haustator praecessus Defrance 1828
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Invalid names: Turritella (Haustator) lamarcki Defrance 1828 [synonym]
†Haustator rivurbana Cooke 1926
†Haustator sedanensis Martin 1905
†Haustator solanderi Mayer-Eymar 1877
†Haustator subula Deshayes 1832
†Haustator subulata Martin 1884
Haustator trisulcata Lamarck 1822
†Haustator uniangularis Lamarck 1804
†Haustator unisulcata Lamarck 1804
†Haustator vermicularis Brocchi 1814
†Haustator zulloi Allmon and Harris 2008
†Turritella (Haustator) montensis Briart and Cornet 1873
†Turritella (Haustator) parisi Stilwell et al. 2004
†Turritella (Haustator) venus d'Orbigny 1852
†Turritella solandrei Mayer-Eymar 1877
G. Incatella DeVries 2007
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†Incatella chilensis Sowerby 1846
Incatella cingulata Sowerby 1825
†Incatella cingulatiformis Möricke 1896
†Incatella hupei Nielsen in DeVries 2007
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Invalid names: Incatella affinis Hupé 1854 [replaced]
†Incatella leptogramma Philippi 1887
†Incatella trilirata Philippi 1887
G. Kapalmerella Warren 2005
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†Kapalmerella alveata Conrad 1854
†Kapalmerella arenicola Conrad 1865
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†Turritella arenicola danvillensis Stenzel and Turner 1940
†Kapalmerella dumblei Harris 1895
†Kapalmerella mortoni Conrad 1830
†Kapalmerella pleboides Vaughan 1895
†Kapalmerella ranikoti Vredenburg 1928
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Invalid names: Turritella angulata Sowerby 1840 [synonym]
†Palmerella mortoni mexicana Perrilliat et al. 2006
G. †Mariacolpus Petuch 1988
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†Mariacolpus lindajoyceae Petuch 2004
†Mariacolpus octonaria Conrad 1863
†Mariacolpus plebeia Say 1824
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G. †Nairiella Hacobjan 1969
Subfm. †Omalaxinae Cossmann 1916
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G. †Omalaxis Deshayes 1832
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†Omalaxis bifrons Lamarck 1804
†Omalaxis disjunctum Lamarck 1804
†Omalaxis planorbis Blainville 1827
Subfm. Orectospirinae Habe 1955
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G. Orectospira Dall 1925
G. †Palmerella Allmon 1996
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†Palmerella kutchensis Halder and Sinha 2014
Subfm. Pareorinae Finlay and Marwick 1937
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G. †Batillona Finlay 1927
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†Batillona amara Finlay 1927
G. †Craginia Stephenson 1952
G. Mesalia Gray 1847
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Subg. †Mesalia (Mesalia) Gray 1842
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†Mesalia (Mesalia) mauryae Allison 1955
†Mesalia akinkugbei Adegoke 1977
†Mesalia akinolae Adegoke 1977
†Mesalia alabamiensis De Gregorio 1890
†Mesalia bassiounii Abbass 1967
Mesalia brevialis Lamarck 1822
†Mesalia clarki Dickerson 1914
†Mesalia concava Abbass 1967
†Mesalia fallockensis Tessier 1952
†Mesalia ferialae Abbass 1967
†Mesalia gigantia Awad and Abed 1967
†Mesalia goshourensis Matsubara and Ugai 2006
†Mesalia hofana Mayer-Eymar 1895
†Mesalia inca Olsson 1934
†Mesalia lincolnensis Weaver 1916
†Mesalia locardi Cossmann 1901
†Mesalia martinezensis Gabb 1869
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Invalid names: Turritella maccreadyi Waring 1914 [synonym]
†Mesalia minuta Abbass 1967
†Mesalia pagoda Cox 1930
†Mesalia paleocenica Awad and Abed 1967
†Mesalia passi Adegoke 1977
†Mesalia pedinogyra Oppenheim 1906
†Mesalia pumila Gabb 1860
†Mesalia rathbuni Maury 1934
†Mesalia reymenti Adegoke 1977
†Mesalia rogersi Adegoke 1977
†Mesalia salvani Adegoke 1977
†Mesalia shatai Abbass 1967
†Mesalia tricarinata Abbass 1967
†Mesalia vetusta Conrad 1833
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Invalid names: Cerithium striatum Lea 1833 [synonym]
†Mesalia virginiae Stilwell et al. 2004
†Mesalia zitteli Awad and Abed 1967
Invalid names: Stigmesalia Finlay and Marwick 1937 [synonym]
G. †Motyris Eames 1952
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†Motyris aralica Michailovski 1912
†Motyris pseudoaralica Eames 1952
Invalid names: Tomyris Michailovski 1912 [replaced]
G. Neodiastoma Cotton 1932
G. †Pareora Marwick 1931
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†Pareora incincta Marwick 1931
†Pareora pinguis Laws 1941
†Pareora striolata Hutton 1885
†Pareora sublaevis Maxwell 1966
G. †Sigmesalia Finlay and Marwick 1937
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†Sigmesalia eckiana de Laubriere 1881
†Sigmesalia fasciata Lamarck 1804
†Sigmesalia hamiltoni Deshayes 1861
†Sigmesalia incertae Deshayes 1832
†Sigmesalia krachi Traub 1979
†Sigmesalia multisulcata Lamarck 1804
†Sigmesalia solida Deshayes 1861
†Sigmesalia stylacris Tate 1893
†Sigmesalia sulcata Lamarck 1804
G. †Tachyrhynchella Titova 1994
G. †Woodsalia Olsson 1929
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†Woodsalia allisoni Etayo-Serna 1979
Subfm. Protominae Marwick 1957
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G. Protoma Baird 1870
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Subg. Protoma (Protoma) Baird 1870
Subg. Protoma (Protomella) Thiele 1931
†Protoma cathedralis Brongniart 1856
†Protoma deshayesi d'Archiac 1850
†Protoma renevieri d'Archiac and Haime 1854
†Protoma retrodilatatum Vredenburg 1928
†Protoma rotifera Deshayes 1832
†Protoma sindiense Vredenburg 1928
†Protoma subrenevieri Vredenburg 1928
G. †Springvaleia Rutsch 1934
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†Springvaleia secunda Weisbord 1962
G. Torcula Gray 1847
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Subg. †Torcula (Eurytorus) Gardner 1947
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Subg. Torcula (Torcula) Gray 1847
Torcula acropora Dall 1889
Torcula bayeri Petuch 2001
Torcula lindae Petuch 1987
†Turritella (Torcula) terstriata Rogers and Rogers 1837
G. †Torquesiella Pcheiincev 1969
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†Torquesiella subfittoni Pcheiincev 1953
G. †Trobus Stephenson 1955
G. †Turriola Titova 1994
Subfm. Turritellinae Lovén 1847
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G. Banzarecolpus Powell 1957
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G. Callostracum Smith 1909
G. †Coeloconica Eames 1957
G. †Colposigma Finlay and Marwick 1937
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†Colposigma capitanea Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992
†Colposigma euthenia Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992
†Colposigma gairi Marwick 1960
†Colposigma imparicincta Finlay and Marwick 1937
†Colposigma mesalia Finlay and Marwick 1937
†Colposigma plebeia Marwick 1960
G. Colpospira Donald 1900
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Subg. Colpospira (Ctenocolpus) Iredale 1924
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†Ctenocolpus gemmulata Tate 1893
†Ctenocolpus sturtii Tenison Woods 1877
†Ctenocolpus trilix Cotton and Woods 1935
†Ctenocolpus warburtoni Tenison Woods 1877
†Colpospira acinella Chapman and Crespin 1928
†Colpospira platyspira Tenison Woods 1879
†Colpospira tristira Tate 1885
G. †Gazameda Iredale 1924
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†Gazameda acricula Tate 1893
†Gazameda acricula victoriensis Cotton and Woods 1935
Gazameda alba Adams 1872
Gazameda declivis Adams and Reeve 1850
Gazameda decoramen Iredale 1936
Gazameda gunnii Reeve 1849
Gazameda iredalei Finlay 1927
†Gazameda septifraga Tate 1893
†Gazameda subacricula Cotton and Woods 1935
Gazameda tasmanica Reeve 1849
G. †Hataiella Kotaka 1959
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Subg. Hataiella (Hataiella) Kotaka 1959
Subg. Hataiella (Idaella) Kotaka 1959
Subg. Hataiella (Kotakaella) Titova 1993
G. †Idaella Kotaka 1959
G. Maoricolpus Finlay 1926
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†Maoricolpus doni Marwick 1971
†Maoricolpus horni Marwick 1971
†Maoricolpus murrayana Tate 1885
†Maoricolpus ongleyi Marwick 1931
Maoricolpus rosea Quoy and Gaimard 1834
G. Neohaustator Otuka 1934
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G. Nipponocolpus Kotaka 1959
G. †Oligodia Handmann 1882
G. †Reymentella Adegoke 1977
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†Reymentella olaniyani Adegoke 1977
G. †Sechuritella Olsson 1944
G. †Spirocolpus Finlay 1926
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†Spirocolpus carsoni Finlay and Marwick 1937
†Spirocolpus tophina Marwick 1926
G. Tachyrhynchus Mörch 1868
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Tachyrhynchus erosus Couthouy 1838
Tachyrhynchus lacteolus Carpenter 1864
Tachyrhynchus reticulatus Mighels and Adams 1842
G. Turritella Lamarck 1799 [turret shell]
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Subg. †Turritella (Bowlesia) Etayo-Serna 1979
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†Turritella (Bowlesia) pecki Etayo-Serna 1979
Subg. †Turritella (Broderiptella) Olsson 1964
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Invalid names: Turritella bifastigata democraciana Hodson 1926 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Turritella willistoni Hodson 1926 [synonym]
†Turritella (Broderiptella) mimetes Brown and Pilsbry 1911
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Invalid names: Turbo imbricatus Linnaeus 1758 [synonym]
Invalid names: Turritella bifastigata maracaibensis Hodson 1926 [synonym]
Subg. †Turritella (Eichwaldiella) Friedberg 1933
Subg. Turritella (Kurosioia) Ida 1952
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Invalid names: Torcula parva Angas 1877 [synonym], Turritella bicolor Adams and Reeve 1850 [synonym], Turritella fascialis Menke 1830 [synonym], Turritella fragilis Kiener 1873 [synonym], Turritella fuscotincta Petit 1853 [synonym], Turritella gracillima Gould 1861 [synonym], Turritella tricarinata King 1832 [synonym]
Subg. †Turritella (Sohlitella) Etayo-Serna 1979
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†Turritella (Sohlitella) llinasi Etayo-Serna 1979
Subg. †Turritella (Tomyris) Michailovski 1912
Subg. Turritella (Zaria) Gray 1847
†Turritella abbatis Kittl 1892
†Turritella abrupta Spieker 1922
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Invalid names: Turritella charana Spieker 1922 [synonym], Turritella fredeai Hodson 1926 [synonym], Turritella supraconcava Hanna and Israelsky 1925 [synonym], Turritella trinitaria Maury 1925 [synonym]
†Turritella adabionensis Oppenheim 1915
†Turritella aegyptiaca Mayer-Eymar 1895
†Turritella aequistriata Conrad 1863
†Turritella affinis Muller 1849
†Turritella ageri Abbass 1962
†Turritella aguilerae Bose 1906
†Turritella alpis Winckler 1861
†Turritella alternans Roemer 1841
†Turritella altilirata Grzybowski 1899
†Turritella ambulacrum Sowerby 1846
†Turritella anceps Woods 1922
†Turritella annectens Woods 1922
†Turritella antigona Maury 1930
†Turritella apita de Gregorio 1890
†Turritella arduissima Riedel 1933
†Turritella arethusa Maury 1930
†Turritella arsenei Briart and Cornet 1873
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Invalid names: Turritella acuta Briart and Cornet 1873 [synonym], Turritella kamyschinensis Netschaew 1897 [synonym]
†Turritella assimilis Sowerby 1840
Turritella auricincta von Martens 1882
†Turritella beaufortensis Ward and Blackwelder 1987
†Turritella belviderei Cragin 1897
†Turritella berjadinensis Hodson 1926
†Turritella bernardi Kittl 1894
†Turritella bhagothorensis Vredenburg 1928
†Turritella bicarinata Elchwald 1830
†Turritella bosworthi Woods 1922
†Turritella boughtoni Olsson 1928
†Turritella bowenae Mansfield 1937
†Turritella bramkampi Merriam and Turner 1937
†Turritella brunnhilda Maury 1930
†Turritella buckinghamensis Mansfield 1939
†Turritella bucklandii Klipstein 1843
†Turritella budaensis Shattuck 1903
†Turritella bunkerhillensis Harris and Palmer 1947
†Turritella buwaldana Dickerson 1916
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†Turritella buwaldana crooki Merriam and Turner 1937
Invalid names: Turritella kewi Dickerson 1916 [synonym]
†Turritella cahuillensis Ihering 1907
†Turritella caleta Olsson 1931
Turritella canaliculata Adams and Reeve 1850
Turritella candida Reeve 1849
†Turritella caparonis Maury 1925
†Turritella capistrata Devries 2019
†Turritella carezi Fallot 1885
Turritella caribaea d'Orbigny 1842
†Turritella carrisaensis Anderson and Martin 1914
†Turritella cazadoriana Wilckens 1907
†Turritella ceibana Cooke 1928
†Turritella chaneyi Merriam 1941
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Invalid names: Nerinea robertiana Anderson 1958 [synonym]
†Turritella chinhauaninae Gliozzi and Malatesta 1983
†Turritella chira Olsson 1928
†Turritella clevelandia Harris 1894
†Turritella cocoditana Hodson 1926
†Turritella conquistadorana Hanna and Israelsky 1925
Turritella conspera Adams and Reeve 1850
Turritella cooperi Carpenter 1864
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†Turritella cooperi nova Nomland 1916
Invalid names: Turritella jewettii Carpenter 1866 [synonym]
†Turritella coreyi Merriam 1941
†Turritella cornuatus Zinsmeister 1983
†Turritella creola Harris and Palmer 1947
Turritella crocea Kiener 1844
†Turritella cruzadoi DeVries 2007
†Turritella cumberlandia Conrad 1863
†Turritella dalli Gardner 1947
†Turritella daviesi Cox 1930
†Turritella dickersoni Woods 1922
†Turritella diversilineata Merriam 1897
†Turritella douvillei Woods 1922
†Turritella durhami Allison 1955
†Turritella dutexata Harris 1895
†Turritella encina Squires and Saul 2006
†Turritella exaltata Conrad 1841
Turritella excavata Sowerby 1890
†Turritella fica Olsson 1932
†Turritella filicincta Spieker 1922
†Turritella forresti Brown 1913
†Turritella freya Nomland 1917
†Turritella fuerta Kellum 1926
Turritella fultoni Melvill 1901
†Turritella gabrielensis Clark and Durham 1946
†Turritella galvesia Olsson 1931
†Turritella gatunensis Conrad 1857
†Turritella gemmulifera von Koenen 1897
†Turritella goldfusii Klipstein 1843
†Turritella gonisotoma Valenciennes 1833
Turritella gonostoma Valenciennes 1832
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Invalid names: Turritella punctata Kiener 1843 [synonym]
†Turritella gothica Grzybowski 1899
†Turritella granti Valentine and Susuki 1959
†Turritella guppyi Cossmann 1909
†Turritella halensis Dall 1916
†Turritella hallii Tate 1900
†Turritella hannai Nelson 1925
†Turritella harborti Riedel 1933
†Turritella hearni Merriam 1941
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Invalid names: Turritella tolenasensis Merriam 1941 [synonym]
†Turritella heberti d'Archiac and Haime 1854
†Turritella herberti d'Archiac and Haime 1853
†Turritella hollandi Cossmann and Pissarro 1909
Turritella hookeri Reeve 1849
†Turritella hopkinsi Olsson 1928
†Turritella hubbardi Hodson 1926
†Turritella humerosa Conrad 1835
†Turritella hybrida Deshayes 1832
†Turritella iddingsi Olsson 1928
†Turritella illesca Olsson 1932
Turritella illustris Melvill 1904
†Turritella imperialis Hanna 1926
†Turritella inca Grzybowski 1899
†Turritella indenta Conrad 1841
†Turritella inezana Conrad 1857
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†Turritella inezana altacorona Loel and Corey 1932
†Turritella inezana bicarina Loel and Corey 1932
†Turritella inezana santana Loel and Corey 1932
†Turritella iota Popenoe 1937
†Turritella kachhensis Vredenburg 1928
†Turritella kaiseri Bohm 1926
†Turritella kamerunensis von Koenen 1897
†Turritella keaseyensis Hickman 1980
†Turritella kernensis Addicott 1970
†Turritella keswickensis Olsson 1928
Turritella kimberi Verco 1908
†Turritella lahirii Cox 1930
†Turritella larensis Hodson 1926
†Turritella laubei Favre 1869
Turritella leptomita Melvill and Sykes 1897
Turritella lindae Petuch 1987
†Turritella lineolata Roemer 1841
†Turritella lissoni Woods 1922
†Turritella listrota Woodring 1959
†Turritella lloydsmithi Pilsbry and Brown 1917
†Turritella lornensis Marwick 1926
†Turritella maputi Gliozzi and Malatesta 1983
†Turritella margaritana Nomland 1917
†Turritella masinguiensis Clark and Durham 1946
†Turritella matarucana Hodson 1926
†Turritella mauryana Newton 1922
†Turritella medioconcava Oppenheim 1908
†Turritella meganosensis Clark and Woodford 1927
†Turritella meganosensis protumescens Merriam and Turner 1937
†Turritella melanoides Lamarck 1804
†Turritella merenskyi Bohm 1926
†Turritella meroensis Olsson 1931
†Turritella merriami Dickerson 1913
†Turritella merriami brevitabulata Merriam and Turner 1937
†Turritella miikensis Nagao 1928
Turritella monilifera Adams and Reeve 1850
†Turritella monilifera Forbes 1846
†Turritella monroensis Mansfield 1940
†Turritella montereyana Wiedey 1928
†Turritella montserratensis Mansfield 1925
†Turritella moodyi Applin 1920
†Turritella narica Vredenburg 1928
†Turritella nelsoni Spieker 1922
†Turritella nerinexa Harris 1895
†Turritella nipponica Yokohama 1927
†Turritella nodosa Roemer 1841
†Turritella noetlingi Vredenburg 1921
†Turritella obruta Conrad 1833
†Turritella ochlockoneensis Mansfield 1930
†Turritella ocoyana Conrad 1855
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Invalid names: Turritella bosei Hertlein and Jordan 1927 [synonym], Turritella wittichi Hertlein and Jordan 1927 [synonym]
†Turritella okadai Nagao 1928
†Turritella olssoni Clark and Durham 1946
†Turritella olympicensis Durham 1944
†Turritella opalina Quenstedt 1852
Turritella opalina Adam and Reeve 1850
†Turritella oregonensis Conrad 1849
†Turritella oreodoxa Olsson 1922
†Turritella ossa Popenoe 1937
†Turritella pachecoensis Stanton 1896
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Invalid names: Turritella saffordii Gabb 1860 [synonym], Turritella simiensis Waring 1917 [synonym]
†Turritella packardi Merriam 1941
†Turritella paedopsis Kittl 1892
†Turritella pagodaeformis Heilprin 1887
†Turritella pagodula Tate 1893
†Turritella pasada Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
†Turritella pedroensis Applin 1920
†Turritella peninsularis Anderson and Hanna 1935
†Turritella perdita Conrad 1865
†Turritella perduensis Mansfield 1940
†Turritella perforata Lamarck 1804
†Turritella petersoni Merriam 1941
†Turritella pilsbryi Gardner 1928
†Turritella pinfoldi Vredenburg 1921
†Turritella planispira Wood 1842
†Turritella polonica Schröder 1995
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Invalid names: Turritella conica Weaver 1905 [replaced]
†Turritella portaroi Lisson 1925
†Turritella porterensis Weaver 1912
†Turritella praelonga Hislop 1859
†Turritella prenuncia Spieker 1922
†Turritella pseudobandongensis Vredenburg 1928
†Turritella pseudohauthalli Rossi de Garcia and Levy 1977
†Turritella pseudotethis Vredenburg 1928
†Turritella quadrangulonodosa Klipstein 1843
†Turritella quadrilira Johnson 1898
†Turritella rakhiensis Eames 1952
Turritella reevei Dautzenberg and Fischer 1906
†Turritella reversa Waring 1917
†Turritella riverae DeVries 2007
†Turritella robusta Gabb 1864
†Turritella robusta Grzybowski 1899
†Turritella rotundata Grzybowski 1899
†Turritella rustica Uliana and Camacho 1975
†Turritella sakitoensis Nagao 1928
†Turritella salasi DeVries 2007
†Turritella salchica Olsson 1931
†Turritella salchica hondoensis Clark and Durham 1946
†Turritella saltoensis Clark and Durham 1946
†Turritella samanensis Olsson 1928
†Turritella saposa Olsson 1944
†Turritella scalata Goldfuss 1849
†Turritella schencki Merriam 1941
†Turritella secta Conrad 1855
†Turritella segmenta Gardner 1947
†Turritella sexlineata Roemer 1841
†Turritella shataii Nomura 1935
†Turritella sherborni Abbass 1962
†Turritella socordia Hanna 1924
†Turritella soldadensis Maury 1912
†Turritella soriensis Eames 1952
†Turritella sowerbii Forbes 1846
†Turritella steiningeri Harzhauser 2007
†Turritella stephanensis Cossmann and Peyrot 1921
†Turritella stocki Merriam 1941
†Turritella stoppanii Winckler 1861
†Turritella subcanaliculata Klipstein 1843
†Turritella subcarinata Lamarck 1804
†Turritella subtilis Kellum 1926
†Turritella subuvasana Nelson 1925
†Turritella tampae Heilprin 1887
†Turritella taurinensis Michelotti 1847
†Turritella tejonensis Merriam 1941
†Turritella temblorensis Wiedey 1928
†Turritella terebellata Lamarck 1804
†Turritella terebriformis Conrad 1863
†Turritella tippana Conrad 1858
†Turritella tipperi Vredenburg 1928
†Turritella tornata Brocchi 1814
Turritella torulosa Kiener 1843
†Turritella tricincta Münster 1841
†Turritella tricostata Münster 1841
†Turritella trilineata Smith 1817
†Turritella trilira Conrad 1860
†Turritella trilix Böhm 1891
†Turritella turbinata Sowerby 1850
†Turritella turris Basterot 1825
†Turritella uvasana Conrad 1855
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†Turritella uvasana aedificata Clark and Durham 1946
†Turritella uvasana infera Merriam 1941
†Turritella uvasana sargeanti Anderson and Hanna 1925
†Turritella uvasana olequahensis Weaver and Palmer 1922
†Turritella vaderensis Merriam 1941
†Turritella vaderensis kincaidi Weaver and Palmer 1922
†Turritella vanvlecki Arnold 1909
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†Turritella variata Conrad 1857
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†Turritella variata lorenzana Wagner and Schilling 1923
†Turritella varicosta Spieker 1922
†Turritella venezuelana Hodson 1926
†Turritella ventricosa Forbes 1846
†Turritella vertebroides Morton 1834
†Turritella vientoensis Clark and Durham 1946
†Turritella vistana Hodson 1927
Turritella vitulata Adams and Reeve 1850
†Turritella washingtoniana Weaver and Van Winkle Palmer 1922
†Turritella wheatlandensis Clark and Anderson 1938
†Turritella woodsi Lisson 1925
†Turritella xylina Squires and Saul 2006
Invalid names: Turritella susanaensis Nelson 1925 [nomen dubium]
G. †Wyatella Adegoke 1967
G. †Wyattella Adegoke 1967
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†Wyattella allisoni Adegoke 1967
†Wyattella edwini Adegoke 1967
G. Zaria Gray 1842
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Zaria acuticarinata Dunker 1847
†Zaria cramatensis Martin 1905
†Zaria djadariensis Martin 1905
Zaria duplicata Linnaeus 1758
†Zaria javana Martin 1882
†Zaria martini Cossmann 1913
G. Zeacolpus Finlay 1926
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Subg. †Zeacolpus (Leptocolpus) Finlay and Marwick 1937
Subg. Zeacolpus (Zeacolpus) Finlay 1926
†Zeacolpus bartoni Darragh and Kendrick 2008
†Zeacolpus chattonensis Marwick 1929
†Zeacolpus pukeuriensis Marwick 1934
Invalid names: Archimediellinae Starobogatov 1982 [synonym], Tachyrhynchinae Golikov 1986 [synonym], Zariinae Gray 1850 [synonym]
Subfm. Turritellopsinae Marwick 1957
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G. Glyptozaria Iredale 1924
G. Kimberia Cotton and Woods 1935
Subfm. Vermiculariinae Dall 1913
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G. †Laxispira Gabb 1877
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†Laxispira lumbricalis Gabb 1877
†Laxispira monilifera Sohl 1964
†Laxispira trochleata Böhm 1891
G. Vermicularia Lamarck 1799
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Subg. †Vermicularia (Anguillospira) Cossmann 1912
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Subg. †Vermicularia (Provermicularia) Kittl 1899
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†Provermicularia torsa Böhm 1895
†Vermicularia eburnea Reeve 1842
Vermicularia knorrii Deshayes 1843
Vermicularia pellucida Broderip and Sowerby 1829
†Vermicularia porrecta Deshayes 1861
Vermicularia spirata Philippi 1836
†Vermicularia woodringi Olsson and Harbison 1953
Invalid names: Pseudomesalia Douvillé 1916 [invalid subgroup], Pseudomesaliinae Mahmoud 1955 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedc
Comments: LIFE HISTORY: Suspension-feeder according to Todd (2001).f
Created: 2009-09-10 07:15:58
Modified: 2018-02-27 07:57:42
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Trempealeauan to the top of the Holocene or 492.50000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 485.4 Ma

Collections (4982 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Trempealeauan492.5 - 485.4Canada (Quebec) Platycolpus depressus (224146)
Pelsonian - Illyrian247.2 - 242.0China (Guizhou) Provermicularia sp. (31616 31623)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Turbonilla scalata (201970)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Italy Vermicularia alternans (138257) Vermicularia torsa (138255)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Hungary (Bakony) Turritella bernardi, Turritella subtilestriata (203210) Turritella sp. (203270)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Indonesia (Timor) Turritella sp. (205320)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4USA (Alaska) Turritella sp. (112238 112239 112240)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Germany Turritella stoppanii, Turritella alpis (202142)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Turritella abbatis, Turritella paedopsis (144631) Turritella subtilestriata (144632) Turritella tricostata, Turritella tricincta (137429)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Hungary Provermicularia sp. (73270)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56USA (Alaska) Turritella sp. (112237)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Peru Vermicularia sp. (68096 68116)
Angulata201.3 - 196.5Luxembourg Turritella sp. (149756)
Early/Lower Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Italy Mesalia zinkeni (29035 29049)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7India (Kachchh) Serpula lumbricalis (24050)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Serpula lumbricalis (67975)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Serpula lumbricalis (68642)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Ethiopia Turritella sp. (94587)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Turritella novaesemljae (212021)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) Serpula lumbricalis (23887)