WoRMS taxon details
Turbo kenwilliamsi S. T. Williams, 2008
579263 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:579263)
accepted
Species
Turbo pulcher Reeve, 1843 · unaccepted > junior homonym (invalid: junior homonym of Turbo...)
invalid: junior homonym of Turbo pulcher Dillwyn, 1817; T. kenwilliamsi is a replacement name
marine
Williams S. (2008) The calcareous operculum as a character for defining subgenera in the marine gastropod genus <i>Turbo</i>. <i>Vita Malacologica</i> 7: 1-13. [16 December 2008] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Turbo kenwilliamsi S. T. Williams, 2008. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=579263 on 2026-10-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Williams S. (2008) The calcareous operculum as a character for defining subgenera in the marine gastropod genus <i>Turbo</i>. <i>Vita Malacologica</i> 7: 1-13. [16 December 2008] [details]
original description (of Turbo pulcher Reeve, 1843) Reeve, L. A. (1843). [Descriptions of new species of shells belonging to the genera <i>Trochus</i> and <i>Turbo</i>]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 10 (1842): 184-186 [February 1843]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30679946
page(s): 185 [details]
original description (of Turbo pulcher Reeve, 1843) Reeve, L. A. (1843). [Descriptions of new species of shells belonging to the genera <i>Trochus</i> and <i>Turbo</i>]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 10 (1842): 184-186 [February 1843]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30679946
page(s): 185 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Turbo pulcher Reeve, 1843)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Turbo kenwilliamsi)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To Malacopics (Turbo kenwilliamsi S. T. Williams, 2008 Australia, Western Australia, Geraldton, on...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Turbo pulcher Reeve, 1843)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Turbo kenwilliamsi)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To Malacopics (Turbo kenwilliamsi S. T. Williams, 2008 Australia, Western Australia, Geraldton, on...