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 azorica Bouchet & Warén, 1980
- Species Spirotropis centimata (Dall, 1889)
- 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 guancha Ortega & Gofas, 2019
- Species Spirotropis hernandezi Horro, Gori & Rolán, 2024
- Species Spirotropis laodice (Dall, 1919)
- Species Spirotropis limula E. von Martens, 1904
- Species Spirotropis lithocolleta (R. B. Watson, 1881)
- Species Spirotropis monterosatoi (Locard, 1897)
- Species Spirotropis phaeacra (R. B. Watson, 1881)
- Species Spirotropis stirophora (R. B. Watson, 1881)
- Species Spirotropis studeriana (E. von Martens, 1878)
- Species Spirotropis tmeta (R. B. Watson, 1881)
- 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 superseded combination)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 azoricus Bouchet & Warén, 1980 accepted as Spirotropis azorica Bouchet & Warén, 1980
- 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 superseded combination)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)
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 2025-02-22
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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]
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]
page(s): 242 [details]
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

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]