Turritella carinifera

Turritella carinifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.[1]

Turritella carinifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Turritellidae
Subfamily:
Turritellinae
Genus:
Turritella
Species:
T. carinifera
Binomial name
Turritella carinifera
Lamarck, 1822
Synonyms
  • Turritella (Torcula) carinifera Lamarck, 1822 (Alternate representation)
  • Turritella carinifera var. angusta W. H. Turton, 1932
  • Turritella kowiensis G. B. Sowerby III, 1900

References
  1. Turritella carinifera Lamarck, 1822. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
  • Sowerby III, G. B. (1900). On some marine shells from Pondoland and the Kowie, with descriptions of seventeen new species. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 4(1): 1–7
  • Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1925) Reports on the Marine Mollusca in the Collections of the South African Museum. Annals of the South African Museum. Vol. 20(4) (7), pp. 309–316.
  • Turton W.H. (1932). Marine Shells of Port Alfred, S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London, xvi + 331 pp., 70 pls.
  • Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.


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