Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order [unassigned] Caenogastropoda > Superfamily Cerithioidea

Turritellidae Lovén, 1847

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Mesalia Gray, 1847
Pareorinae Finlay & Marwick, 1937
Turritellinae Lovén, 1847
Vermiculariinae Dall, 1913

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: penhorens sources: de Bruyne, R.H.; Bank, R.A.; Adema, J.P.H.M.; Perk, F.A. (1994). Nederlandse naamlijst van de weekdieren (Mollusca) van Nederland en Belgie: feestuitgave ter gelegenheid van het zestig-jarig jubileum van de Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging [Dutch namelist of the Mollusca from the Netherlands and Belgium: festive edition at the occasion of the 60-year jubilee of the Dutch Malacological Society]. Backhuys Publishers: Leiden, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-73348-33-1. 149 pp.
 English: tower shells sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 English-United States: tower shells sources: Charles Hussey
 Swedish: tornsnäckor

Literature

basis of record

Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397.

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Citation

Vos, C. (2014). Turritellidae Lovén, 1847. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127

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Occurrence

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Environment


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2010-01-11 by Chris Vos

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