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Torcula J. E. Gray, 1847
456533 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:456533)
accepted
Genus
Apicula Olsson & Harbison, 1953 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Torcula apicalis (Heilprin, 1886) †
- Species Torcula roperorum Petuch & Drolshagen, 2010 †
- Species Torcula annulata (Kiener, 1843) accepted as Turritella annulata Kiener, 1843 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Torcula bayeri Petuch, 2001 accepted as Turritella bayeri (Petuch, 2001) (Recombined)
- Species Torcula clathrata (Kiener, 1843) accepted as Gazameda iredalei H. J. Finlay, 1927 (Synonym)
- Species Torcula congelata (A. Adams & Reeve, 1849) accepted as Turritella congelata A. Adams & Reeve, 1849 (Alternate representation)
- Species Torcula murrayana Tate, 1885 † accepted as Maoricolpus murrayanus (Tate, 1885) †
- Species Torcula parva Angas, 1877 accepted as Turritella cingulifera G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 (Synonym)
- Species Torcula tenuilirata Dunker in Schmeltz, 1869 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Torcula terstriata (W. B. Rogers & H. D. Rogers, 1837) † accepted as Caviturritella terstriata (W. B. Rogers & H. D. Rogers, 1837) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): p. 155, n. 243. [details]
page(s): p. 155, n. 243. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Torcula J. E. Gray, 1847. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456533 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): p. 155, n. 243. [details]
original description (of Apicula Olsson & Harbison, 1953 †) Olsson, A. A.; Harbison, A. (1953). Pliocene Mollusca of southern Florida with special reference to those from North Saint Petersburg. <em>Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 8: 1-457, pls 1-65.
page(s): 314 [details] Available for editors
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status source Friend, D.; Anderson, B.; Altier, E.; Sang, S.; Petsios, E.; Portell, R.; Allmon, W. (2023). Systematics and phylogeny of Plio-Pleistocene species of Turritellidae (Gastropoda) from Florida and the Atlantic Coastal Plain. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 402: 1-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.32857/bap.2023.402.01
page(s): p. 22-23. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): p. 155, n. 243. [details]
original description (of Apicula Olsson & Harbison, 1953 †) Olsson, A. A.; Harbison, A. (1953). Pliocene Mollusca of southern Florida with special reference to those from North Saint Petersburg. <em>Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 8: 1-457, pls 1-65.
page(s): 314 [details] Available for editors

status source Friend, D.; Anderson, B.; Altier, E.; Sang, S.; Petsios, E.; Portell, R.; Allmon, W. (2023). Systematics and phylogeny of Plio-Pleistocene species of Turritellidae (Gastropoda) from Florida and the Atlantic Coastal Plain. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 402: 1-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.32857/bap.2023.402.01
page(s): p. 22-23. [details] Available for editors
