MolluscaBase name details
Turbinella prisca Locard, 1889 †
1833262 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1833262)
uncertain > unassessed (junior homonym of Turbinella prisca Conrad, 1833)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Locard, A. (1889). Exploration Scientifique de la Tunisie. Description des mollusques fossiles des terrains tertiaires inférieurs de la Tunisie, recueillis en 1885 et 1886 par M. Philippe Thomas. Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, 65 pp. + 7 pls., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k291731.texteImage
page(s): 7-8, pl. 7, fig. 4 [details]
page(s): 7-8, pl. 7, fig. 4 [details]
Type locality contained in Tunisia
type locality contained in Tunisia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Turbinella prisca Locard, 1889 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1833262 on 2026-03-07
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Locard, A. (1889). Exploration Scientifique de la Tunisie. Description des mollusques fossiles des terrains tertiaires inférieurs de la Tunisie, recueillis en 1885 et 1886 par M. Philippe Thomas. Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, 65 pp. + 7 pls., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k291731.texteImage
page(s): 7-8, pl. 7, fig. 4 [details]
page(s): 7-8, pl. 7, fig. 4 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
