Turbo (Lunatica)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trochoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Gastropoda Subclassis: Vetigastropoda Ordo: Trochida Superfamilia: Trochoidea

Familia: Turbinidae
Subfamilia: Turbininae
Genus: Turbo
Subgenus: Turbo (Lunatica)
Species: T. imperialis – T. marmoratus

Name

Lunatica Röding, 1798: 101

Type species: Turbo olearius Linnaeus (subsequent designation by Herrmannsen, 1847, Indicis generum malacozoorum primordia, 1: 631).

References

Primary references

• Röding, P.F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg. viii, 199 pp. BHL. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Alf, A. & Kreipl, K., 2015. A new species of the family Turbinidae Rafinesque, 1815 from Saint Brandon, Western Indian Ocean. Spixiana, 38(1): 3–10. Full article (PDF). Reference page.