MolluscaBase taxon details
Turritella assimilis J. De C. Sowerby, 1840 †
1486401 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1486401)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Sowerby, J. De C. (1840). Systematic list of organic remains, the plants determined by Mr. John Morris, and the remainder by Mr. James de Carl Sowerby. [Appendix to: C.W. Grant, Memoir to illustrate a geological map of Cutch]. <em>Transactions of the Geological Society of London.</em> ser. 2, 5: 327-329, pls 21-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36235533
page(s): p. 328, Expl. pl. 26, fig. 8. [details]
page(s): p. 328, Expl. pl. 26, fig. 8. [details]
Type locality contained in India
type locality contained in India [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Turritella assimilis J. De C. Sowerby, 1840 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1486401 on 2025-09-11
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Sowerby, J. De C. (1840). Systematic list of organic remains, the plants determined by Mr. John Morris, and the remainder by Mr. James de Carl Sowerby. [Appendix to: C.W. Grant, Memoir to illustrate a geological map of Cutch]. <em>Transactions of the Geological Society of London.</em> ser. 2, 5: 327-329, pls 21-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36235533
page(s): p. 328, Expl. pl. 26, fig. 8. [details]
additional source Harzhauser, M., Reuter, M., Piller, W. E., Berning, B., Kroh, A. & Mandic, O. (2009). Oligocene and Early Miocene gastropods from Kutch (NW India) document an early biogeographic switch from Western Tethys to Indo-Pacific. <em>Palaeontologische Zeitschrift.</em> 83: 333-372.
page(s): p. 341. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Mayer [Mayer-Eymar], K. (1902). Liste der nummulitischen Turritelliden Egyptens auf der geologischen Sammlung in Zürich. <em>Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich.</em> Volume 47, pp. 385-392, pl. 22., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9562204
page(s): p. 388. [details]
additional source Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. vol. 3: 189 pp. + unpaginated erratum and table of contents. Paris: Masson. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31730040
page(s): p. 33, n. 462. [details]
page(s): p. 328, Expl. pl. 26, fig. 8. [details]
additional source Harzhauser, M., Reuter, M., Piller, W. E., Berning, B., Kroh, A. & Mandic, O. (2009). Oligocene and Early Miocene gastropods from Kutch (NW India) document an early biogeographic switch from Western Tethys to Indo-Pacific. <em>Palaeontologische Zeitschrift.</em> 83: 333-372.
page(s): p. 341. [details] Available for editors

additional source Mayer [Mayer-Eymar], K. (1902). Liste der nummulitischen Turritelliden Egyptens auf der geologischen Sammlung in Zürich. <em>Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich.</em> Volume 47, pp. 385-392, pl. 22., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9562204
page(s): p. 388. [details]
additional source Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. vol. 3: 189 pp. + unpaginated erratum and table of contents. Paris: Masson. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31730040
page(s): p. 33, n. 462. [details]



