Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass "Lower Heterobranchia" > Superfamily Mathildoidea > Family Mathildidae > Genus Turritellopsis

Turritellopsis stimpsoni Dall, 1919

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Turritellopsis*	G. O. Sars, 1878	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Turritella acicula*	W. Stimpson, 1851	junior homonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: needle turretsnail sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

German: Nadel-Turmschnecke

Literature

original description	Dall, W. H. (1919). Descriptions of new species of Mollusca from the North Pacific Ocean in the collection of the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 56 (2295): 293-371.
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
additional source	Hasegawa K. (2010) A taxonomical note on the species previously recorded as "Turritella acicula stimpsoni Dall" in the northwest Pacific. Chiribotan 40(2): 69-78. [in Japanese]
additional source	Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Turritellopsis stimpsoni Dall, 1919. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140348