MSBIAS taxon details
Epitonium turtonis (W. Turton, 1819)
139738 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139738)
accepted
Species
marine
(of ) Turton, W. (1819). <i>A conchological dictionary of the British Islands</i>. J. Booth, London, xxvii + 272 pp., 28 pls. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/29692 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Epitonium turtonis (W. Turton, 1819). Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139738 on 2026-04-18
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Epitonium turtonis (W. Turton, 1819). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139738 on 2026-04-18
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original description
(of ) Turton, W. (1819). <i>A conchological dictionary of the British Islands</i>. J. Booth, London, xxvii + 272 pp., 28 pls. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/29692 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Kantor Yu.I. & Sysoev A.V. (2006) <i>Marine and brackish water Gastropoda of Russia and adjacent countries: an illustrated catalogue.</i> Moscow: KMK Scientific Press. 372 pp. + 140 pls., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/350432257_Marine_and_brackish-water_Gastropoda_of_Russia_and_adjacent_countries_an_illustrated_catalogue
page(s): 129 [details]
additional source Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Kantor Yu.I. & Sysoev A.V. (2006) <i>Marine and brackish water Gastropoda of Russia and adjacent countries: an illustrated catalogue.</i> Moscow: KMK Scientific Press. 372 pp. + 140 pls., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/350432257_Marine_and_brackish-water_Gastropoda_of_Russia_and_adjacent_countries_an_illustrated_catalogue
page(s): 129 [details]
additional source Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Conchology (Epitonium turtonis)
To Dyntaxa
To Malacopics (Epitonium turtonis (W. Turton, 1819) Greece, Notio Aigaio, Dodekanisos, Karpathos, A...
To Malacopics (Epitonium turtonis (W. Turton, 1819) Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, Den Haag, Schevening...
To Malacopics (Epitonium turtonis (W. Turton, 1819) Spain, Andalucía, Málaga, Málaga, at 12 m depth...
To Malacopics (Epitonium turtonis (W. Turton, 1819) Spain, Galicia, Pontevedra, Ria de Vigo, Vigo, ...
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Conchology (Epitonium turtonis)
To Dyntaxa
To Malacopics (Epitonium turtonis (W. Turton, 1819) Greece, Notio Aigaio, Dodekanisos, Karpathos, A...
To Malacopics (Epitonium turtonis (W. Turton, 1819) Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, Den Haag, Schevening...
To Malacopics (Epitonium turtonis (W. Turton, 1819) Spain, Andalucía, Málaga, Málaga, at 12 m depth...
To Malacopics (Epitonium turtonis (W. Turton, 1819) Spain, Galicia, Pontevedra, Ria de Vigo, Vigo, ...
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS