WoRMS taxon details
Spirotropis G. O. Sars, 1878
137919 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137919)
accepted
Genus
Pleurotoma carinata Bivona, 1838 † accepted as Spirotropis confusa (G. Seguenza, 1880) (type by monotypy)
Pleurotoma (Spirotropis) G. O. Sars, 1878 · unaccepted
Spirotropis (Spirotropis) G. O. Sars, 1878 · unaccepted (subgenus differentiation not in use)
- Species Spirotropis aganactica (R. B. Watson, 1886)
- Species Spirotropis alejandroi Vera-Peláez, 2022 †
- Species Spirotropis azorica Bouchet & Warén, 1980
- Species Spirotropis badensis R. Janssen, 1993 †
- Species Spirotropis bainbridgensis Durham, 1944 †
- Species Spirotropis calodius E. J. Moore, 1963 †
- Species Spirotropis campi Durham, 1944 †
- Species Spirotropis centimata (Dall, 1889)
- Species Spirotropis claibornica Garvie, 1996 †
- Species Spirotropis clavatulina Vera-Peláez, 2022 †
- Species Spirotropis confusa (G. Seguenza, 1880)
- Species Spirotropis ephamilla A. E. Verrill, 1884
- Species Spirotropis eurytima Morassi, 1998
- Species Spirotropis galiciensis Oliver & Horro, 2022
- Species Spirotropis genilda (Dall, 1908)
- Species Spirotropis gramensis R. Janssen, 1993 †
- Species Spirotropis guancha Ortega & Gofas, 2019
- Species Spirotropis hernandezi Horro, Gori & Rolán, 2024
- Species Spirotropis karamanensis R. Janssen, 1993 †
- Species Spirotropis laodice (Dall, 1919)
- Species Spirotropis limula E. von Martens, 1904
- Species Spirotropis lithocolleta (R. B. Watson, 1881)
- Species Spirotropis mediterranea (Vera-Peláez, 2002) †
- Species Spirotropis modiolus (De Cristofori & Jan, 1832) †
- Species Spirotropis monterosatoi (Locard, 1897)
- Species Spirotropis phaeacra (R. B. Watson, 1881)
- Species Spirotropis spinescens (Bellardi, 1847) †
- Species Spirotropis stirophora (R. B. Watson, 1881)
- Species Spirotropis studeriana (E. von Martens, 1878)
- Species Spirotropis tmeta (R. B. Watson, 1881)
- Species Spirotropis tortonica R. Janssen, 1993 †
- Subgenus Spirotropis (Borsonella) Dall, 1908 accepted as Borsonella Dall, 1908
- Species Spirotropis (Borsonella) abarbarea (Dall, 1919) accepted as Antiplanes abarbarea Dall, 1919 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Subgenus Spirotropis (Spirotropis) G. O. Sars, 1878 accepted as Spirotropis G. O. Sars, 1878 (subgenus differentiation not in use)
- Species Spirotropis (Spirotropis) winlockensis Effinger, 1938 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Spirotropis azoricus Bouchet & Warén, 1980 accepted as Spirotropis azorica Bouchet & Warén, 1980
- Species Spirotropis carinata (Bivona, 1838) † accepted as Spirotropis confusa confusa (G. Seguenza, 1880)
- Species Spirotropis carinata (Bivona, 1838) sensu G. O. Sars, 1878 accepted as Spirotropis confusa (G. Seguenza, 1880) (unaccepted > misapplication)
- Species Spirotropis centimatus (Dall, 1889) accepted as Spirotropis centimata (Dall, 1889)
- Species Spirotropis clytotropis Sykes, 1906 accepted as Ancistrosyrinx clytotropis (Sykes, 1906) (original combination)
- Species Spirotropis megalacme Sykes, 1906 accepted as Retidrillia megalacme (Sykes, 1906) (original combination)
- Species Spirotropis melvilli Sykes, 1906 accepted as Micropleurotoma melvilli (Sykes, 1906) (original combination)
- Species Spirotropis patagonica (A. d'Orbigny, 1841) accepted as Bela patagonica (A. d'Orbigny, 1841) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Spirotropis remota A. W. B. Powell, 1958 accepted as Micropleurotoma remota (A. W. B. Powell, 1958) (original combination)
- Species Spirotropis sarsi Warén, 1975 accepted as Spirotropis confusa (G. Seguenza, 1880) (synonym)
- Species Spirotropis subdeclivis (Yokoyama, 1926) † accepted as Makiyamaia subdeclivis (Yokoyama, 1926) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh
Sars, G. O. (1878). Bidrag til Kundskaben om Norges arktiske Fauna. I. Mollusca Regionis Arcticae Norvegiae. Oversigt over de i Norges arktiske Region Forekommende Bløddyr. Brøgger, Christiania, xiii + 466 pp., pls 1-34 & I-XVIII., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92496
page(s): 242 [details]
page(s): 242 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Spirotropis G. O. Sars, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137919 on 2025-05-31
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Nomenclature
original description
Sars, G. O. (1878). Bidrag til Kundskaben om Norges arktiske Fauna. I. Mollusca Regionis Arcticae Norvegiae. Oversigt over de i Norges arktiske Region Forekommende Bløddyr. Brøgger, Christiania, xiii + 466 pp., pls 1-34 & I-XVIII., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92496
page(s): 242 [details]
page(s): 242 [details]
Other
additional source
Janssen, R. (1993). Taxonomy, evolution and spreading of the turrid genus <i>Spirotropis</i> (Gastropoda: Turridae). <em>Scripta Geologica.</em> Special Issue, 2: 237-261., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/317308 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bernasconi, M. P.; Robba, E. (1985). The Miocene species of the genus <i>Spirotropis</i> (Turridae, Gastropoda) in Europe. <em>Bollettino del Museo regionale di Scienze naturali.</em> 3: 203-220. Torino. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 77(3): 273-308., available online at http://mollus.oxfordjournals.org/content/77/3/273.full.pdf [details]

additional source Bernasconi, M. P.; Robba, E. (1985). The Miocene species of the genus <i>Spirotropis</i> (Turridae, Gastropoda) in Europe. <em>Bollettino del Museo regionale di Scienze naturali.</em> 3: 203-220. Torino. [details] Available for editors

additional source Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 77(3): 273-308., available online at http://mollus.oxfordjournals.org/content/77/3/273.full.pdf [details]




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Grammatical gender feminine, as terminating with the feminine classical Greek (and Latin) noun “tropis”, a keel (ICZN art. 30.1.1). [details]
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