MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Pleurotoma (Drillia) polytorta Dall, 1881) Dall, W. H. (1881). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea (1877-78), by the United States Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieutenant-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XV. Preliminary report on the Mollusca. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 9(2): 33-144., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6353276
page(s): 61. [details]
new combination reference
Tippett, D.L. (2007) Two new gastropod species (Neogastropoda: Drillidae, Turridae) from the western Atlantic Ocean. Nautilus, 121, 210-213. NIZT 682 [details]