MolluscaBase taxon details
Optoturris A. W. B. Powell, 1944 †
1636869 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1636869)
accepted
Genus
Pleurotoma optata G. F. Harris, 1897 † accepted as Optoturris optata (G. F. Harris, 1897) † (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Powell, A. W. B. (1944). The Australian Tertiary Mollusca of the family Turridae. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 3: 1–68, 7 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60652861 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Optoturris A. W. B. Powell, 1944 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1636869 on 2025-09-11
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Powell, A. W. B. (1944). The Australian Tertiary Mollusca of the family Turridae. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 3: 1–68, 7 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60652861 [details]
status source Kantor, Y., Bouchet, P., Fedosov, A., Puillandre, N. & Zaharias, P. (2024). Generic revision of the Recent Turridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> eyae032: 1-40.
page(s): 36 [details] Available for editors
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status source Kantor, Y., Bouchet, P., Fedosov, A., Puillandre, N. & Zaharias, P. (2024). Generic revision of the Recent Turridae (Neogastropoda: Conoidea). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> eyae032: 1-40.
page(s): 36 [details] Available for editors
[request]