WoRMS name details
Turbo interstinctus J. Adams, 1797
577105 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:577105)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Adams, J. (1797). The specific characters of some minute shells discovered on the coast of Pembrokeshire, with an account of a new marine animal. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 3(1): 64-69, pl. 13., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/753934
page(s): 66, pl. 13 fig. 23-24 [details]
page(s): 66, pl. 13 fig. 23-24 [details]
Type locality contained in United Kingdom part of the English Channel
, Note Original type locality in Pembrokeshire, Great...
type locality contained in United Kingdom part of the English Channel [details]
Type locality Original type locality in Pembrokeshire, Great Britain, superseded by the neotype designation by Warén (1991), designating Bigbury Bay, south Devon, Great Britain [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Turbo interstinctus J. Adams, 1797. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=577105 on 2026-05-28
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Nomenclature
original description
Adams, J. (1797). The specific characters of some minute shells discovered on the coast of Pembrokeshire, with an account of a new marine animal. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 3(1): 64-69, pl. 13., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/753934
page(s): 66, pl. 13 fig. 23-24 [details]
page(s): 66, pl. 13 fig. 23-24 [details]
Other
additional source
Oliver, P.G. (2019). John Adams FLS of Pembroke (1769-1798): a forgotten Welsh naturalist and conchologist. <em>Archives of Natural History 46 (2): 183-202.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.3366/anh.2019.0584 [details]
additional source Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 324, pl. 12 fig. 10 [details]
subsequent type designation Warén, A. (1991). New and little known Mollusca from Iceland and Scandinavia. <em>Sarsia.</em> 76(1-2): 53-124. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00364827.1991.10413466
page(s): 95, 113; note: neotype designated from specimen in Montagu collection [details] Available for editors
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additional source Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 324, pl. 12 fig. 10 [details]
subsequent type designation Warén, A. (1991). New and little known Mollusca from Iceland and Scandinavia. <em>Sarsia.</em> 76(1-2): 53-124. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00364827.1991.10413466
page(s): 95, 113; note: neotype designated from specimen in Montagu collection [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Original type locality in Pembrokeshire, Great Britain, superseded by the neotype designation by Warén (1991), designating Bigbury Bay, south Devon, Great Britain [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To GB Mollusca Types (Turbo interstinctus J. Adams in-Montagu, 1803; Neotype; EXEMS Moll4241)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
To GB Mollusca Types (Turbo interstinctus J. Adams in-Montagu, 1803; Neotype; EXEMS Moll4241)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
From editor or global species database
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