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Turritella ambulacrum G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 †
1439461 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439461)
accepted
Species
Turritella (Archimediella) ambulacrum G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 † · alternative representation
- Subspecies Turritella ambulacrum ambulacrum G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 †
- Subspecies Turritella ambulacrum argentina Ihering, 1897 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Subspecies Turritella ambulacrum pyramidesia Ihering, 1907 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Subspecies Turritella ambulacrum steinmanni Ihering, 1897 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Subspecies Turritella ambulacrum sylva Ihering, 1907 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Appendix to part II. Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 249-264, pls 2-5. , available online at http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F273&viewtype=text&pageseq=1
page(s): 257, pl. 3, fig. 49 [details]
page(s): 257, pl. 3, fig. 49 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Turritella ambulacrum G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439461 on 2025-04-04
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Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Appendix to part II. Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 249-264, pls 2-5. , available online at http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F273&viewtype=text&pageseq=1
page(s): 257, pl. 3, fig. 49 [details]
additional source Suter, H. (1914) Revision of the Tertiary Mollusca of New Zealand, based on type material. Part I. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin, 2, 1–64, 17 pls.
page(s): p. 14-15, pl. 1, fig. 4.; note: Misapplication today considered as Stiracolpus huttoni (Cossmann, 1912) [details]
additional source Ihering, H. von. (1897). Os molluscos dos terrenos terciarios da Patagonia. <em>Revista do Museu Paulista.</em> 2: 217-335, pls 3-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11200526
page(s): vol. 2, p. 286. [details]
additional source Ihering, H. von. (1907). Les mollusques fossiles du Tertiaire et du Crétacé supérieur de l'Argentine. <em>Anales del Museo Nacional de Buenos Aires.</em> ser. 3, 7: xiii, 1–611, 18 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50857
page(s): p. 161-162. [details]
additional source Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
additional source Philippi, R. A. (1887). Die Tertiären und Quartären Versteinerungen Chiles. iv + 266 pp + 58 pls.. Lepizig: Brockhaus [German language edition]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14943546
page(s): p. 76, n. 7, pl. 9, figs 1, 1a.; note: Misapplication today considered as Turritella pseudosuturalis Orbigny, 1852 fide Nielsen, S. N. (2003:48) [details]
additional source Griffin, M.; Nielsen, S. N. (2008). A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary molluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(3): 251-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201907002374
page(s): p. 291, pl. 18, fig. 3.; note: TYPE MATERIAL. Five syntypes (not individually numbered): NHM-G26359, NHM-G26360, NHM-G26361, NHM-G26362 and NHM-G26363 (Santa Cruz). [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Ihering, H. von. (1899). Die Conchylien der patagonischen Formation. <em>Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geoologie und Palaeontologie.</em> Volume 2, pp. 1-54, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44186012
page(s): vol. 2, p. 25. [details]
additional source Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850-1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. Paris: Masson. vol. 1 [January 1850 ("1849")]: lx + 394 pp.; vol. 2 [November 1850]: 427 pp.; vol. 3 [1852]: 196 pp. + Table alphabétique et synonymique des genres et des espèces: 189 pp; addenda, errata, Table of Contents: unpaginated., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.45605
page(s): Vol. 3, p. 33, n. 458. [details]
additional source Rochebrune A.T. de & Mabille J. (1889). Mollusques. <i>in</i>: Mission Scientifique du Cap Horn 1882-1883. Tome 6 (Zoologie 2, part 8). <em>Paris, Gauthiers-Villars.</em> H.1-H.129, pls. 1-8., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105001
page(s): vol. 6, p. H43, n. 63. [details]
additional source Hutton, F. W. (1873). Catalogue of the Tertiary Mollusca and Echinodermata of New Zealand, in the collection of the Colonial Museum. <em>Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington.</em> xvi + 48 pp.
page(s): p. 12-13, n. 88.; note: Misapplication today considered as Stiracolpus huttoni (Cossmann, 1912) [details]
additional source Hutton, F. W. (1886). The Wanganui System. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 18: 336–367, pls. 12–13., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_18/rsnz_18_00_003930.html
page(s): p. 219.; note: Misapplication today considered as Stiracolpus huttoni (Cossmann, 1912) [details]
additional source Ortmann, A. E. (1902). Tertiary invertebrates. Part 2. <i>in</i> Scott, W. B. (Ed.) Reports of the Princeton University Expeditions to Patagonia, 1896–1899 J. B. Hatcher in Charge. Volume IV-Palæontology 1. The University, Princeton, New Jersey and E. Schweizerbart's.
page(s): vol. 4, p. 192-195, n. 124, pl. 31, figs 13a, b. [details]
page(s): 257, pl. 3, fig. 49 [details]
additional source Suter, H. (1914) Revision of the Tertiary Mollusca of New Zealand, based on type material. Part I. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin, 2, 1–64, 17 pls.
page(s): p. 14-15, pl. 1, fig. 4.; note: Misapplication today considered as Stiracolpus huttoni (Cossmann, 1912) [details]
additional source Ihering, H. von. (1897). Os molluscos dos terrenos terciarios da Patagonia. <em>Revista do Museu Paulista.</em> 2: 217-335, pls 3-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11200526
page(s): vol. 2, p. 286. [details]
additional source Ihering, H. von. (1907). Les mollusques fossiles du Tertiaire et du Crétacé supérieur de l'Argentine. <em>Anales del Museo Nacional de Buenos Aires.</em> ser. 3, 7: xiii, 1–611, 18 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50857
page(s): p. 161-162. [details]
additional source Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
additional source Philippi, R. A. (1887). Die Tertiären und Quartären Versteinerungen Chiles. iv + 266 pp + 58 pls.. Lepizig: Brockhaus [German language edition]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14943546
page(s): p. 76, n. 7, pl. 9, figs 1, 1a.; note: Misapplication today considered as Turritella pseudosuturalis Orbigny, 1852 fide Nielsen, S. N. (2003:48) [details]
additional source Griffin, M.; Nielsen, S. N. (2008). A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary molluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(3): 251-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201907002374
page(s): p. 291, pl. 18, fig. 3.; note: TYPE MATERIAL. Five syntypes (not individually numbered): NHM-G26359, NHM-G26360, NHM-G26361, NHM-G26362 and NHM-G26363 (Santa Cruz). [details] Available for editors

additional source Ihering, H. von. (1899). Die Conchylien der patagonischen Formation. <em>Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geoologie und Palaeontologie.</em> Volume 2, pp. 1-54, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44186012
page(s): vol. 2, p. 25. [details]
additional source Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850-1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. Paris: Masson. vol. 1 [January 1850 ("1849")]: lx + 394 pp.; vol. 2 [November 1850]: 427 pp.; vol. 3 [1852]: 196 pp. + Table alphabétique et synonymique des genres et des espèces: 189 pp; addenda, errata, Table of Contents: unpaginated., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.45605
page(s): Vol. 3, p. 33, n. 458. [details]
additional source Rochebrune A.T. de & Mabille J. (1889). Mollusques. <i>in</i>: Mission Scientifique du Cap Horn 1882-1883. Tome 6 (Zoologie 2, part 8). <em>Paris, Gauthiers-Villars.</em> H.1-H.129, pls. 1-8., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105001
page(s): vol. 6, p. H43, n. 63. [details]
additional source Hutton, F. W. (1873). Catalogue of the Tertiary Mollusca and Echinodermata of New Zealand, in the collection of the Colonial Museum. <em>Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington.</em> xvi + 48 pp.
page(s): p. 12-13, n. 88.; note: Misapplication today considered as Stiracolpus huttoni (Cossmann, 1912) [details]
additional source Hutton, F. W. (1886). The Wanganui System. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 18: 336–367, pls. 12–13., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_18/rsnz_18_00_003930.html
page(s): p. 219.; note: Misapplication today considered as Stiracolpus huttoni (Cossmann, 1912) [details]
additional source Ortmann, A. E. (1902). Tertiary invertebrates. Part 2. <i>in</i> Scott, W. B. (Ed.) Reports of the Princeton University Expeditions to Patagonia, 1896–1899 J. B. Hatcher in Charge. Volume IV-Palæontology 1. The University, Princeton, New Jersey and E. Schweizerbart's.
page(s): vol. 4, p. 192-195, n. 124, pl. 31, figs 13a, b. [details]




Syntype NHMUK NHM-G26359, NHM-G26360 NHM-G26361, NHM-G26362, NHM-G26363 [details]