WoRMS taxon details
Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815
225151 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225151)
accepted
Subfamily
Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (type by original designation)
Astraeinae Davies, 1935 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Astraliinae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Genus Anadema H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
- Genus Astraea Röding, 1798
- Genus Astralium Link, 1807
- Genus Bellastraea Iredale, 1924
- Genus Bolma Risso, 1826
- Genus Coelobolma Cossmann, 1918 †
- Genus Cookia R. P. Lesson, 1832
- Genus Deikella Kiel & Bandel, 2004 †
- Genus Guildfordia J. E. Gray, 1850
- Genus Heteroninella Magne, 1940 †
- Genus Lithopoma J. E. Gray, 1850
- Genus Lunella Röding, 1798
- Genus Megastraea J. H. McLean, 1970
- Genus Modelia J. E. Gray, 1850
- Genus Pomaulax J. E. Gray, 1850
- Genus Sarmaturbo A. W. B. Powell, 1938 †
- Genus Turbo Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Uvanilla J. E. Gray, 1850
- Genus Astrea [sic] accepted as Astraea Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Batillus Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Turbo (Batillus) Schumacher, 1817 represented as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Calcar Montfort, 1810 accepted as Astralium Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Callopoma J. E. Gray, 1850 accepted as Turbo (Callopoma) J. E. Gray, 1850 represented as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Canthorbis Swainson, 1840 accepted as Astraea Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Genus Carswellena Iredale, 1931 accepted as Turbo (Carswellena) Iredale, 1931 represented as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Cochlea Garsault, 1764 accepted as Bolma Risso, 1826 (meets the conditions for being declared "nomen oblitum")
- Genus Cyclocantha Swainson, 1840 accepted as Astralium Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Dinassovica Iredale, 1937 accepted as Turbo (Turbo) Linnaeus, 1758 represented as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Distellifer Iredale, 1937 accepted as Astralium Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Euninella Cotton, 1939 accepted as Turbo (Carswellena) Iredale, 1931 represented as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Foliastralium T. Habe & Okutani, 1980 accepted as Astralium Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Fornax Jousseaume, 1888 accepted as Turbo (Aspilaturbo) S. T. Williams, 2008 represented as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (invalid: junior homonym of Fornax Laporte, 1835 [Coleoptera])
- Genus Fractopella Beu, 1970 † accepted as Guildfordia J. E. Gray, 1850 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Galeoastraea Kuroda & Habe, 1958 accepted as Bolma Risso, 1826 (Not available: no type species designated)
- Genus Halopsephus Rehder, 1943 accepted as Turbo (Halopsephus) Rehder, 1943 represented as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Harisazaea Habe, 1958 accepted as Bolma Risso, 1826 (Not available: no type species designated)
- Genus Imperator Montfort, 1810 accepted as Astraea Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Genus Incilaster H. J. Finlay, 1926 accepted as Bolma Risso, 1826 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Laeviturbo Cossmann, 1918 † accepted as Turbo (Turbo) Linnaeus, 1758 represented as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Genus Lunatica Röding, 1798 accepted as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Macropelmus Gistel, 1848 accepted as Astralium Link, 1807 (Unnecessary substitute name for Calcar Montfort, 1810)
- Genus Marmarostoma Swainson, 1829 accepted as Turbo (Marmarostoma) Swainson, 1829 represented as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Marmorostoma Swainson, 1829 accepted as Marmarostoma Swainson, 1829 accepted as Turbo (Marmarostoma) Swainson, 1829 represented as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Micrastraea Cotton, 1939 accepted as Bellastraea Iredale, 1924 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Ninella J. E. Gray, 1850 accepted as Lunella Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Ocana H. Adams, 1861 accepted as Turbo (Sarmaticus) J. E. Gray, 1847 represented as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Okinawastraea T. Habe & Okutani, 1981 accepted as Astralium Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Olearia Herrmannsen, 1847 accepted as Lunatica Röding, 1798 accepted as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Genus Oobolma Sacco, 1896 † accepted as Bolma Risso, 1826 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Opella Finlay, 1926 † accepted as Guildfordia J. E. Gray, 1850 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Ormastralium Sacco, 1896 accepted as Bolma Risso, 1826 (junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Pachypoma J. E. Gray, 1850 accepted as Lithopoma J. E. Gray, 1850 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Pagocalcar Iredale, 1937 accepted as Astralium Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Petholatus Jousseaume, 1886 accepted as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Genus Rugastella Iredale, 1937 accepted as Astralium Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Senectus Swainson, 1840 accepted as Turbo (Senectus) Swainson, 1840 represented as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Senobolma Okutani, 1964 accepted as Bolma Risso, 1826 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Stella P. Fischer, 1885 accepted as Astralium Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Subninella Thiele, 1929 accepted as Lunella (Subninella) Thiele, 1929 represented as Lunella Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Tylastralium Sacco, 1896 † accepted as Bolma Risso, 1826 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Varostium Iredale, 1938 accepted as Turbo Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Rafinesque, C.S. (1815). <i>Analyse de la nature ou Tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés</i>. Published by the author, Palermo. 224 pp. , available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k98061z.r=rafinesque.langEN
page(s): 144 [details]
page(s): 144 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225151 on 2026-03-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Rafinesque, C.S. (1815). <i>Analyse de la nature ou Tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés</i>. Published by the author, Palermo. 224 pp. , available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k98061z.r=rafinesque.langEN
page(s): 144 [details]
original description (of Astraeinae Davies, 1935) Davies, A.M. (1935). <i>Tertiary faunas, a text-book for oilfield palaeontologists and students of geology</i>. Volume 1, The composition of Tertiary faunas. Thos Murby & Co., London, xii + 406 pp.
page(s): 223 [details]
original description (of Astraliinae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 1: 397 [details]
basis of record Korobkov I.A. (1955). <i>Spravochnik i metodicheskoe rukovodstvo po tretichnym molliuskam. Briukhonogie.</i> [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs. Gastropoda]. <em>Leningrad: Gostoptekhizdat.</em> 795 pp.
page(s): 112 [details]
page(s): 144 [details]
original description (of Astraeinae Davies, 1935) Davies, A.M. (1935). <i>Tertiary faunas, a text-book for oilfield palaeontologists and students of geology</i>. Volume 1, The composition of Tertiary faunas. Thos Murby & Co., London, xii + 406 pp.
page(s): 223 [details]
original description (of Astraliinae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): 1: 397 [details]
basis of record Korobkov I.A. (1955). <i>Spravochnik i metodicheskoe rukovodstvo po tretichnym molliuskam. Briukhonogie.</i> [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs. Gastropoda]. <em>Leningrad: Gostoptekhizdat.</em> 795 pp.
page(s): 112 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. <i>Zoologica Scripta</i> 37: 483–506., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00341.x [details] Available for editors
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