WoRMS taxon details
Turritella gemmata Reeve, 1849
225177 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225177)
accepted
Species
Archimediella gemmata (Reeve, 1849) · unaccepted (Alternate representation)
Turritella (Haustator) candida Reeve, 1849 · unaccepted
Turritella (Torcula) gemmata Reeve, 1849 · unaccepted
Turritella candida Reeve, 1849 · unaccepted (Synonym)
marine
Reeve, L. A. (1849). Monograph of the genus <i>Turritella</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 5, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-8: May, 1849; 9-11: June 1849]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8967277
page(s): Pl. 6, sp. 28 [details]
page(s): Pl. 6, sp. 28 [details]
Holotype NHMUK 1958.6.11.11, verbatimGeounit No...
, Note 1 sample, holotype, NHMUK 1958.6.11.11. No...
Holotype NHMUK 1958.6.11.11, verbatimGeounit No locality indicate... [details]
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Type material 1 sample, holotype, NHMUK 1958.6.11.11. No locality data, ex. Mus. Cuming. Measurements 31,25 mm x 9,6 mm. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Turritella gemmata Reeve, 1849. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225177 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Reeve, L. A. (1849). Monograph of the genus <i>Turritella</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 5, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-8: May, 1849; 9-11: June 1849]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8967277
page(s): Pl. 6, sp. 28 [details]
original description (of Turritella candida Reeve, 1849) Reeve, L. A. (1849). Monograph of the genus <i>Turritella</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 5, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-8: May, 1849; 9-11: June 1849]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8967277
page(s): Pl. 8, sp. 38 [details]
page(s): Pl. 6, sp. 28 [details]
original description (of Turritella candida Reeve, 1849) Reeve, L. A. (1849). Monograph of the genus <i>Turritella</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 5, pl. 1-11 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-8: May, 1849; 9-11: June 1849]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8967277
page(s): Pl. 8, sp. 38 [details]
Other
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors 
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additional source Tryon, G. W. (1886). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>, ser. 1, vol. 8: Naticidae, Calyptraeidae, Turritellidae, Vermetidae, Caecidae, Eulimidae, Turbonillidae, Pyramidellidae. pp 1-461, pls 1-79. Philadelphia, published by the author. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-27, Jan. 23, 1886; pp. 65-128, pls 28-37, May 3, 1886; pp. 129-192, pls 38-58, Jul. 28, 1886; pp. 193-461, pls 59-79, Nov. 24, 1886]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63144
page(s): p. 206, pl. 64, fig. 8 [details]
additional source Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): p. 30, pl. 5, fig. 24 [details]
[request]additional source Tryon, G. W. (1886). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>, ser. 1, vol. 8: Naticidae, Calyptraeidae, Turritellidae, Vermetidae, Caecidae, Eulimidae, Turbonillidae, Pyramidellidae. pp 1-461, pls 1-79. Philadelphia, published by the author. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-27, Jan. 23, 1886; pp. 65-128, pls 28-37, May 3, 1886; pp. 129-192, pls 38-58, Jul. 28, 1886; pp. 193-461, pls 59-79, Nov. 24, 1886]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63144
page(s): p. 206, pl. 64, fig. 8 [details]
additional source Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): p. 30, pl. 5, fig. 24 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NHMUK 1958.6.11.11, verbatimGeounit No locality indicate... [details]
Syntype (of Turritella candida Reeve, 1849) NHMUK 1958.6.11.12, geounit West Africa [details]
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Synonymy Examination of material preserved at SNSD, Dresden, and considered type material for Turritella nivea Anton, 1838 has revealed that species is conspecific with the present nominal species, which becomes as such a synonym for the former. At present, conditions related to Art. 23.9.1 (Reversal of precedence) are being examined. [details]Type material 1 sample, holotype, NHMUK 1958.6.11.11. No locality data, ex. Mus. Cuming. Measurements 31,25 mm x 9,6 mm. [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Malacopics (Turritella gemmata Reeve, 1849 Gambia, Western, Tanji, Tanji Beach, at low tide, co...
To NHMUK Zoology collection database Note: Syntype 1958.6.11.12 (from synonym Turritella candida Reeve, 1849)
To NHMUK Zoology collection database Note: non-types 1958.6.11.13-14 (from synonym Turritella candida Reeve, 1849)
To NHMUK Zoology collection database
To Malacopics (Turritella gemmata Reeve, 1849 Gambia, Western, Tanji, Tanji Beach, at low tide, co...
To NHMUK Zoology collection database Note: Syntype 1958.6.11.12 (from synonym Turritella candida Reeve, 1849)
To NHMUK Zoology collection database Note: non-types 1958.6.11.13-14 (from synonym Turritella candida Reeve, 1849)
To NHMUK Zoology collection database
