WoRMS taxon details
Turritriton Dall, 1904
463537 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:463537)
accepted
Genus
Triton gibbosus Broderip, 1833 accepted as Turritriton gibbosus (Broderip, 1833) (type by original designation)
Cabestana (Turritriton) Dall, 1904 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Cymatium (Turritriton) Dall, 1904 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Particymatium Iredale, 1936 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tritoniscus Dall, 1904 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Turritriton fittkaui (Parth, 1991)
- Species Turritriton gibbosus (Broderip, 1833)
- Species Turritriton kobelti (Maltzan, 1884)
- Species Turritriton labiosus (W. Wood, 1828)
- Species Turritriton pharcida (Dall, 1889)
- Species Turritriton tenuiliratus (Lischke, 1873)
- Species Turritriton indomelanicum (Garcia-Talavera, 1997) accepted as Monoplex vespaceus (Lamarck, 1822)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cymatium (Turritriton) Dall, 1904) Dall, W. H. (1904). An historical and systematic review of the frogshells and tritons. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> 47: 114-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8811798
page(s): 133 [details]
page(s): 133 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Turritriton Dall, 1904. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=463537 on 2026-07-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tritoniscus Dall, 1904) Dall, W. H. (1904). An historical and systematic review of the frogshells and tritons. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> 47: 114-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8811798
page(s): 134 [details]
original description (of Particymatium Iredale, 1936) Iredale, T. (1936). Australian molluscan notes, no. 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24 [7 April 1936]., available online at https://journals.australianmuseum.net.au/iredale-1936-rec-aust-mus-195-267340/
page(s): 307 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cymatium (Turritriton) Dall, 1904) Dall, W. H. (1904). An historical and systematic review of the frogshells and tritons. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> 47: 114-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8811798
page(s): 133 [details]
page(s): 134 [details]
original description (of Particymatium Iredale, 1936) Iredale, T. (1936). Australian molluscan notes, no. 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24 [7 April 1936]., available online at https://journals.australianmuseum.net.au/iredale-1936-rec-aust-mus-195-267340/
page(s): 307 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Cymatium (Turritriton) Dall, 1904) Dall, W. H. (1904). An historical and systematic review of the frogshells and tritons. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections.</em> 47: 114-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8811798
page(s): 133 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
