WoRMS taxon details
Turrilatirus iris ([Lightfoot], 1786)
489063 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:489063)
accepted
Species
Buccinum iris [Lightfoot], 1786 · unaccepted
Latirus iris ([Lightfoot], 1786) · unaccepted
Murex prismaticus Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
(of Buccinum iris [Lightfoot], 1786) Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): 14 [details]
page(s): 14 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Turrilatirus iris ([Lightfoot], 1786). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=489063 on 2025-12-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Buccinum iris [Lightfoot], 1786) Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): 14 [details]
original description (of Murex prismaticus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3559 [details]
basis of record Vermeij, G. J. & Snyder, M. A. (2006). Shell characters and taxonomy of <i>Latirus</i> and related fasciolariid groups. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 72(4): 413-424., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyl020 [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record Hadorn, R. & Sasaki, T. (2025). Wet iridescence and taxonomical notes in some Fasciolariidae (Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea). <em>Conchylia.</em> 56(3-4): 55-65.
page(s): 58, figs 8-9, 20 [details]
page(s): 14 [details]
original description (of Murex prismaticus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3559 [details]
basis of record Vermeij, G. J. & Snyder, M. A. (2006). Shell characters and taxonomy of <i>Latirus</i> and related fasciolariid groups. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 72(4): 413-424., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyl020 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Hadorn, R. & Sasaki, T. (2025). Wet iridescence and taxonomical notes in some Fasciolariidae (Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea). <em>Conchylia.</em> 56(3-4): 55-65.
page(s): 58, figs 8-9, 20 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (from synonym Latirus iris ([Lightfoot], 1786))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Latirus iris ([Lightfoot], 1786))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Latirus iris ([Lightfoot], 1786))
