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Turbo cidaris cidaris Gmelin, 1791
225148 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225148)
accepted
Subspecies
Ilaira fulgens (A. Gould, 1859) · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Liotia fulgens A. Gould, 1859 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Lunella anomala Röding, 1798 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Turbo (Sarmaticus) cidaris cidaris Gmelin, 1791 · alternative representation
Turbo tricarinulatus Euthyme, 1885 · unaccepted
Turbo tricarinulatus var. bicarinulata Euthyme, 1885 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Turbo cidaris Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3596, no. 34. [details]
page(s): 3596, no. 34. [details]
Type locality contained in Table Bay
type locality contained in Table Bay [details]
Taxonomy Some authors place the name in the subgenus Turbo (Sarmaticus)
Taxonomy Some authors place the name in the subgenus Turbo (Sarmaticus) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Turbo cidaris cidaris Gmelin, 1791. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225148 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Turbo cidaris Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3596, no. 34. [details]
original description (of Lunella anomala Röding, 1798) 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., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 104 [details]
original description (of Turbo tricarinulatus Euthyme, 1885) Euthyme. (1885). Description de quelques mollusques exotiques nouveaux. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 2: 237-260., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16122903
page(s): 252 [details]
original description (of Liotia fulgens A. Gould, 1859) Gould, A. A. (1859). Descriptions of new species of shells brought home by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 138-142., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249698
page(s): 142. [details]
original description (of Turbo tricarinulatus var. bicarinulata Euthyme, 1885) Euthyme. (1885). Description de quelques mollusques exotiques nouveaux. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 2: 237-260., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16122903
page(s): 254 [details]
basis of record Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 47 [details]
additional source Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2003). A Conchological Iconography: The Family Turbinidae, Subfamily Turbininae, Genus Turbo. Conchbooks, Hackenheim Germany. [details]
identification resource Kilburn R.N. (1974). Taxonomic notes on South African marine Mollusca (3): Gastropoda: Prosobranchia, with descriptions of new taxa of Naticidae, Fasciolariidae, Magilidae, Volutomitridae and Turridae. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 22: 187-220. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 3596, no. 34. [details]
original description (of Lunella anomala Röding, 1798) 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., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 104 [details]
original description (of Turbo tricarinulatus Euthyme, 1885) Euthyme. (1885). Description de quelques mollusques exotiques nouveaux. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 2: 237-260., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16122903
page(s): 252 [details]
original description (of Liotia fulgens A. Gould, 1859) Gould, A. A. (1859). Descriptions of new species of shells brought home by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 138-142., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249698
page(s): 142. [details]
original description (of Turbo tricarinulatus var. bicarinulata Euthyme, 1885) Euthyme. (1885). Description de quelques mollusques exotiques nouveaux. <em>Bulletins de la Société Malacologique de France.</em> 2: 237-260., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16122903
page(s): 254 [details]
basis of record Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 47 [details]
additional source Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2003). A Conchological Iconography: The Family Turbinidae, Subfamily Turbininae, Genus Turbo. Conchbooks, Hackenheim Germany. [details]
identification resource Kilburn R.N. (1974). Taxonomic notes on South African marine Mollusca (3): Gastropoda: Prosobranchia, with descriptions of new taxa of Naticidae, Fasciolariidae, Magilidae, Volutomitridae and Turridae. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 22: 187-220. [details] Available for editors





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Taxonomy Some authors place the name in the subgenus Turbo (Sarmaticus) [details]