MolluscaBase taxon details
Turbonilla elegantula A. E. Verrill, 1882
160348 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160348)
accepted
Species
Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) elegantula A. E. Verrill, 1882 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Turbonilla elegans A. E. Verrill, 1872 · unaccepted (secondary homonym of Turbonilla...)
secondary homonym of Turbonilla elegans (A. d'Orbigny, 1841)
- Subspecies Turbonilla elegantula branfordensis Bartsch, 1909 (uncertain > unassessed)
marine
Verrill, A. E. (1882). Catalogue of marine Mollusca added to the fauna of the New England region, during the past ten years. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 5(2): 447-587, pls 42-44, 57-58 [May-July]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35718507
page(s): 538; note: name proposed conditionally as replacement for the preoccupied Turbonilla elegans A. E. Verrill, 1872 [details]
page(s): 538; note: name proposed conditionally as replacement for the preoccupied Turbonilla elegans A. E. Verrill, 1872 [details]
Distribution Range: 41.5°N to 35.3°N; 75.5°W to 70.7°W. Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, Connecticut, Virginia, North Carolina
Distribution Range: 41.5°N to 35.3°N; 75.5°W to 70.7°W. Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, Connecticut, Virginia, North Carolina [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Turbonilla elegantula A. E. Verrill, 1882. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160348 on 2025-09-12
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original description
Verrill, A. E. (1882). Catalogue of marine Mollusca added to the fauna of the New England region, during the past ten years. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 5(2): 447-587, pls 42-44, 57-58 [May-July]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35718507
page(s): 538; note: name proposed conditionally as replacement for the preoccupied Turbonilla elegans A. E. Verrill, 1872 [details]
original description (of Turbonilla elegans A. E. Verrill, 1872) Verrill, A. E. (1872). Brief contributions to zoölogy, from the Museum of Yale College. No. XX. Recent additions to the molluscan fauna of New England and the adjacent waters, with notes on other species. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> (3) 3 (15): 281-290; pl. 6-8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36995471
page(s): 282-283, pl. 6, fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]
page(s): 538; note: name proposed conditionally as replacement for the preoccupied Turbonilla elegans A. E. Verrill, 1872 [details]
original description (of Turbonilla elegans A. E. Verrill, 1872) Verrill, A. E. (1872). Brief contributions to zoölogy, from the Museum of Yale College. No. XX. Recent additions to the molluscan fauna of New England and the adjacent waters, with notes on other species. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> (3) 3 (15): 281-290; pl. 6-8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36995471
page(s): 282-283, pl. 6, fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Range: 41.5°N to 35.3°N; 75.5°W to 70.7°W. Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, Connecticut, Virginia, North Carolina [details]
