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Turbo sparverius Gmelin, 1791
413433 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413433)
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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 [details] 
Taxonomy Some authors place the name in the subgenus Turbo (Marmarostoma)
Taxonomy Some authors place the name in the subgenus Turbo (Marmarostoma) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Turbo sparverius Gmelin, 1791. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413433 on 2025-09-10
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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 [details] 
basis of record Williams, S.T. (2007). Origins and diversification of Indo-West Pacific marine fauna: evolutionary history and biogeography of turban shells (Gastropoda, Turbinidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2007, 92, 573–592., available online at http://, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00854.x [details] Available for editors
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additional source Cernohorsky, W. O. (1974). Type specimens of Mollusca in the University Zoological Museum, Copenhagen. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 11: 143-192., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61709276 [details]
additional source Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2003). A Conchological Iconography: The Family Turbinidae, Subfamily Turbininae, Genus Turbo. Conchbooks, Hackenheim Germany. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Williams, S.T. (2007). Origins and diversification of Indo-West Pacific marine fauna: evolutionary history and biogeography of turban shells (Gastropoda, Turbinidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2007, 92, 573–592., available online at http://, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00854.x [details] Available for editors

additional source Cernohorsky, W. O. (1974). Type specimens of Mollusca in the University Zoological Museum, Copenhagen. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 11: 143-192., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61709276 [details]
additional source Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2003). A Conchological Iconography: The Family Turbinidae, Subfamily Turbininae, Genus Turbo. Conchbooks, Hackenheim Germany. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors





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