MolluscaBase taxon details
Megastraea turbanica (Dall, 1910)
528083 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:528083)
accepted
Species
Astraea turbanica (Dall, 1910) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pomaulax turbanicus Dall, 1910 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Pomaulax turbanicus Dall, 1910) Dall, W. H. (1910). New species of West American shells. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 23(11): 133-136., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5314603
page(s): 134-135 [details]
page(s): 134-135 [details]
Type locality contained in Mexico
type locality contained in Mexico (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Megastraea turbanica (Dall, 1910). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=528083 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Pomaulax turbanicus Dall, 1910) Dall, W. H. (1910). New species of West American shells. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 23(11): 133-136., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5314603
page(s): 134-135 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 60 [details]
basis of record Tuskes, P. M. & Tuskes, A. M. (2025). <i>Megastraea turbanica</i> (Dall, 1910) vs. <i>Megastraea rupicollina</i> (Stohler, 1959) (Turbinidae). <em>The Festivus.</em> 57(3): 196-206., available online at http://doi:10.54173/F573196
page(s): 198, figs 1a-b, 5a [details]
additional source Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), <i>A Conchological Iconography</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1-82, pls 104-245. [details]
page(s): 134-135 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 60 [details]
basis of record Tuskes, P. M. & Tuskes, A. M. (2025). <i>Megastraea turbanica</i> (Dall, 1910) vs. <i>Megastraea rupicollina</i> (Stohler, 1959) (Turbinidae). <em>The Festivus.</em> 57(3): 196-206., available online at http://doi:10.54173/F573196
page(s): 198, figs 1a-b, 5a [details]
additional source Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), <i>A Conchological Iconography</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1-82, pls 104-245. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Conchology (Megastraea turbanica)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pomaulax turbanicus Holotype USNM 111242) (from synonym Pomaulax turbanicus Dall, 1910)
To ITIS
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pomaulax turbanicus Holotype USNM 111242) (from synonym Pomaulax turbanicus Dall, 1910)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally, from synonym
