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Turritella  Lamarck, 1799
Taxonomic Serial No.: 71307

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 1999   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumMollusca  – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks  
                ClassGastropoda Cuvier, 1797 – gastropods, slugs, snails, escargots, gastéropodes, limaces, caracol, caramujo, lesma  
                   SubclassOrthogastropoda   
                      InfraclassCaenogastropoda   
                         OrderCerithiida   
                            SuperfamilyCerithioidea J. Fleming, 1822  
                               FamilyTurritellidae Lovén, 1847  
                                  GenusTurritella Lamarck, 1799  
    Direct Children:  
                                     SpeciesTurritella acropora Dall, 1889 – boring turretsnail 
                                     SpeciesTurritella anactor S. S. Berry, 1957  
                                     SpeciesTurritella clorionensis Hertlein and Strong, 1951  
                                     SpeciesTurritella communis   
                                     SpeciesTurritella cooperi Carpenter, 1864 – symmetrical turretsnail 
                                     SpeciesTurritella exoleta (Linnaeus, 1758) – eastern turretsnail 
                                     SpeciesTurritella hookeri Reeve, 1849  
                                     SpeciesTurritella jewetti Carpenter, 1864  
                                     SpeciesTurritella lentiginosa Reeve, 1849  
                                     SpeciesTurritella leucostoma Valenciennes, 1832  
                                     SpeciesTurritella lindae Petuch, 1987  
                                     SpeciesTurritella mariana Dall, 1908  
                                     SpeciesTurritella nodulosa King and Broderip, 1832  
                                     SpeciesTurritella orthosymmetrica S. S. Berry, 1953 – symmetrical turretsnail 
                                     SpeciesTurritella parkeri J. H. McLean, 1970  
                                     SpeciesTurritella variegata (Linnaeus, 1758) – variegate turretsnail 
                                     SpeciesTurritella willetti J. H. McLean, 1970  
                                     SpeciesTurritella yucatecanum Dall, 1881  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Turritella   
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al.   
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26   
  Page(s): 526   
  Publisher: American Fisheries Society   
  Publication Place: Bethesda, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-888569-01-8, 0097-0638  
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