Marine Species Traits - Torquesia granulata (J. De C. Sowerby, 1827) †

Traits taxon details

Torquesia granulata (J. De C. Sowerby, 1827) †

AphiaID

1465828 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1465828)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Torquesia H. Douvillé, 1929 †

Original name

Turritella granulata J. De C. Sowerby, 1827 †

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of ) Sowerby, J. De C. (1826-1835). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. Vol. VI. London, privately published, pp. 1-230 + index [231-235], pls 504-609. [pp. 1-86, pls 504-545 (1826); pp. 87-156, pls 546-580 (1827); pp. 157-200, pls 581-597 (1828); pp. 201-230, pls 598-609, index pp. 231-235 (1829); systematical index (1835)]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50339
page(s): Vol. 6, p. 125, pl. 565, fig. 1. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Torquesia granulata (J. De C. Sowerby, 1827) †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1465828 on 2026-06-30

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Torquesia granulata (J. De C. Sowerby, 1827) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1465828 on 2026-06-30

Taxonomic edit history

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2020-11-12 14:01:50Z

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Vos, Chris

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original description (of ) Sowerby, J. De C. (1826-1835). The mineral conchology of Great Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. Vol. VI. London, privately published, pp. 1-230 + index [231-235], pls 504-609. [pp. 1-86, pls 504-545 (1826); pp. 87-156, pls 546-580 (1827); pp. 157-200, pls 581-597 (1828); pp. 201-230, pls 598-609, index pp. 231-235 (1829); systematical index (1835)]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50339
page(s): Vol. 6, p. 125, pl. 565, fig. 1. [details]

new combination reference Anonym. (1964). British Mesozoic fossils. British Museum (Natural History), London, 1-205
page(s): p. 40. [details]

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