Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Tonnoidea > Family Tonnidae > Genus Tonna

Tonna pennata (Mörch, 1853)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Tonna*	Brünnich, 1771	accepted genus name
*Dolium*	Lamarck, 1801	synonym

Species group names

*Buccinum maculosum*	Dillwyn, 1817	junior homonym; nom. inval.
*Dolium pennatum*	Mörch, 1853	synonym
*Tonna maculosa*	(Dillwyn, 1817)	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: Atlantic partridge tun 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: Atlantische Tauben-Fassschnecke

Literature

basis of record	Vos, C. (2007) A conchological Iconography (No. 13) - The family Tonnidae. 123 pp., 30 numb. plus 41 (1 col.) un-numb. text-figs, 33 maps., 63 col. pls, Conchbooks, Germany
additional source	Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and uplift of the Central American Isthmus. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 377-378: 1-550.
additional source	Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	Turner, R. D. (1948). The family Tonnidae in the Western Atlantic. Johnsonia, 2(26): 165-192

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tonna pennata (Mörch, 1853). 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:410165