WoRMS taxon details
Lunella torquata (Gmelin, 1791)
536065 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:536065)
accepted
Species
Lunella (Ninella) torquata (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Ninella lamellosa (Broderip, 1831) · unaccepted
Ninella torquata (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Ninella whitleyi Iredale, 1949 · unaccepted
Turbo heteroclitus Kiener, 1847 · unaccepted
Turbo lamellosus Broderip, 1831 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Junior primary homonym of Turbo...)
Junior primary homonym of Turbo lamellosus Brocchi, 1814. No replacement required.
Turbo stamineus Martyn, 1784 · unaccepted (non-binominal)
Turbo torquatus Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Turbo torquatus f. whitleyi (Iredale, 1949) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Turbo torquatus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3597 [details]
page(s): 3597 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lunella torquata (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536065 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Turbo torquatus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3597 [details]
original description (of Turbo heteroclitus Kiener, 1847) Kiener, L.C. (1838). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Vol. 10. Famille des Turbinacées. Genre Turritelle (<i>Turritella</i>, Lam.), pp. 1-46, pl. 1-14 [pp. 1-46 (1844), pl. 1-3, 5, 7-14 (1843), 4, 6 (1844)]; Scalaire (<i>Scalaria</i>, Lam.), pp. 1-22, pl. 1-7 [all (1838)]; Cadran (<i>Solarium</i>,Lam.), pp. 1-12, pl. 1-4 [all (1838)]; Roulette (<i>Rotella</i>, Lam.), pp. 1-10, pl. 1-3 [all (1838)]; Dauphinule (<i>Dephinula</i>, Lam.), pp. 1-12, pl. 1-4 [pp. 1-10 (1838), 11-12 (1842); pl. 1 (1837), 2-4 (1838]; Phasianelle (<i>Phasianella</i>, Lam.), pp. 1-11, pl. 1-5 [pp. 1-11 (1850); pl. 1-3, 5 (1847), 4 (1848)]; Famille des Plicacées de Lamarck, et des Trochoides de Cuvier. Genre Tornatelle (<i>Tornatella</i>, Lamarck), pp. 3-6, pl. 1 [all (1834)]; Genre Pyramidelle (<i>Pyramidella</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-8, pl. 1-2 [all (1835)]; [Famille des Myacées.] Genre Thracie (<i>Thracia</i>, Leach), pp. 1-7, pl. 1-2 [all (1834)]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19879 [details]
original description (of Turbo lamellosus Broderip, 1831) Broderip, W. J. (1831). Description of a new Cowry and other Testacea, brought to England by the Rev. Archdeacon Scott. <em>The Zoological Journal.</em> 5:330-332, pls 14; 49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27657693
page(s): p. 331, pl. 49, fig. 2. [details]
original description (of Turbo stamineus Martyn, 1784) Martyn, T. (1784-1787). The universal conchologist, exhibiting the figure of every known shells. London, published by the author. 4 vols. 40 pp., 80 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41889680 [details]
original description (of Ninella whitleyi Iredale, 1949) Iredale, T. (1949). Western Australian molluscs. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales.</em> (1947-1948): 18-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38789737
page(s): 19 [details]
page(s): 3597 [details]
original description (of Turbo heteroclitus Kiener, 1847) Kiener, L.C. (1838). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Vol. 10. Famille des Turbinacées. Genre Turritelle (<i>Turritella</i>, Lam.), pp. 1-46, pl. 1-14 [pp. 1-46 (1844), pl. 1-3, 5, 7-14 (1843), 4, 6 (1844)]; Scalaire (<i>Scalaria</i>, Lam.), pp. 1-22, pl. 1-7 [all (1838)]; Cadran (<i>Solarium</i>,Lam.), pp. 1-12, pl. 1-4 [all (1838)]; Roulette (<i>Rotella</i>, Lam.), pp. 1-10, pl. 1-3 [all (1838)]; Dauphinule (<i>Dephinula</i>, Lam.), pp. 1-12, pl. 1-4 [pp. 1-10 (1838), 11-12 (1842); pl. 1 (1837), 2-4 (1838]; Phasianelle (<i>Phasianella</i>, Lam.), pp. 1-11, pl. 1-5 [pp. 1-11 (1850); pl. 1-3, 5 (1847), 4 (1848)]; Famille des Plicacées de Lamarck, et des Trochoides de Cuvier. Genre Tornatelle (<i>Tornatella</i>, Lamarck), pp. 3-6, pl. 1 [all (1834)]; Genre Pyramidelle (<i>Pyramidella</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-8, pl. 1-2 [all (1835)]; [Famille des Myacées.] Genre Thracie (<i>Thracia</i>, Leach), pp. 1-7, pl. 1-2 [all (1834)]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19879 [details]
original description (of Turbo lamellosus Broderip, 1831) Broderip, W. J. (1831). Description of a new Cowry and other Testacea, brought to England by the Rev. Archdeacon Scott. <em>The Zoological Journal.</em> 5:330-332, pls 14; 49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27657693
page(s): p. 331, pl. 49, fig. 2. [details]
original description (of Turbo stamineus Martyn, 1784) Martyn, T. (1784-1787). The universal conchologist, exhibiting the figure of every known shells. London, published by the author. 4 vols. 40 pp., 80 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41889680 [details]
original description (of Ninella whitleyi Iredale, 1949) Iredale, T. (1949). Western Australian molluscs. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales.</em> (1947-1948): 18-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38789737
page(s): 19 [details]
Other
additional source
Williams, S.; Apte, D.; Ozawa, T.; Kaligis, F.; Nakano, T. (2011). Speciation and dispersal along continental coastlines and island arcs in the Indo-West Pacific turbinid gastropod genus <i>Lunella</i>. <em>Evolution.</em> 65(6): 1752-1771., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01255.x [details] Available for editors 
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Turbo torquatus Gmelin, 1791)
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Turbo stamineus Martyn, 1784)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (57 publications) (from synonym Turbo torquatus Gmelin, 1791)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lunella torquata)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Turbo torquatus Gmelin, 1791)
To Malacopics (Lunella torquata (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, Western Australia, Geraldton, ex coll. J...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Turbo torquatus Gmelin, 1791)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Turbo torquatus Gmelin, 1791)
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Turbo stamineus Martyn, 1784)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (57 publications) (from synonym Turbo torquatus Gmelin, 1791)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lunella torquata)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To GenBank (30 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Turbo torquatus Gmelin, 1791)
To Malacopics (Lunella torquata (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, Western Australia, Geraldton, ex coll. J...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Turbo torquatus Gmelin, 1791)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Turbo torquatus Gmelin, 1791)
 whitleyi.jpg "To Malacopics (Lunella torquata (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, Western Australia, Geraldton, ex coll. J...")
