Turbonillinae Bronn, 1849

Høisaeter, Tore, 2014, The Pyramidellidae (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) of Norway and adjacent waters. A taxonomic review, Fauna norvegica 34, pp. 7-78 : 55

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5324/fn.v34i0.1672

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16922158

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/626F87DD-F07E-FFE4-1010-FB668BADF89E

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scientific name

Turbonillinae Bronn, 1849
status

 

Subfamily Turbonillinae Bronn, 1849 View in CoL .

Pyramidellids with elongated, turreted shells, a single columellar ‘tooth’ and large exposed protoconch with its axis at more or less 90° axis of the theleoconch.

Key to the genera of Turbonillinae View in CoL , based on shell morphology

1a. Shell smooth, or with very fine spiral sculpture in addition to growth lines ...................................................2

1b. Shell with axial sculpture ................................................3

2a. Shell long with numerous whorls ...................... Eulimella

2b. Shell small and smooth with shouldered whorls, planorboid protoconch, usually missing ......... Bacteridium (Incertae sedis)

3a. Shell with only axial sculpture ......................... Turbonilla View in CoL

3b. Shell with both axial and spiral sculpture ........ Pyrgiscus View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

SubClass

Heterobranchia

SuperFamily

Pyramidelloidea

Family

Pyramidellidae

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