WoRMS name details
Patella turtonia Risso, 1826
749778 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:749778)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine
Risso, A. (1826 - 1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. [Natural history of the main productions of Southern Europe and particularly those of the area around Nice and the Maritime Alps. <em>In: Levrault, F.G. (ed.). vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Patella turtonia Risso, 1826. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=749778 on 2026-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
Risso, A. (1826 - 1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. [Natural history of the main productions of Southern Europe and particularly those of the area around Nice and the Maritime Alps. <em>In: Levrault, F.G. (ed.). vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Arnaud, P. M. (1978). Révision des taxa malacologiques méditerranéens introduits par Antoine Risso. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Nice.</em> 5: 101-150, 4 pls., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20231224042254/http://paleopolis.rediris.es/benthos/TaP/Arnaud-1977.pdf
page(s): 139; note: the sole syntype designated as lectotype [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 139; note: the sole syntype designated as lectotype [details] Available for editors
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