WoRMS taxon details
Megastraea turbanica (Dall, 1910)
528083 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:528083)
accepted
Species
Astraea (Uvanilla) rupicollina Stohler, 1959 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Astraea petrothauma S. S. Berry, 1940 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Astraea rupicollina Stohler, 1959 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Astraea turbanica (Dall, 1910) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pomaulax turbanicus Dall, 1910 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Pomaulax turbanicus Dall, 1910) Dall, W. H. (1910). New species of West American shells. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 23(11): 133-136., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5314603
page(s): 134-135 [details]
page(s): 134-135 [details]
Type locality contained in Mexico
type locality contained in Mexico (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Megastraea turbanica (Dall, 1910). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=528083 on 2025-03-26
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Astraea petrothauma S. S. Berry, 1940) Berry, S.S. (1940) New Mollusca from the Pleistocene of San Pedro, California-I. Bulletins of American Paleontology, 25, 3(149)–19(165). [details]
original description (of Pomaulax turbanicus Dall, 1910) Dall, W. H. (1910). New species of West American shells. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 23(11): 133-136., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5314603
page(s): 134-135 [details]
original description (of Astraea (Uvanilla) rupicollina Stohler, 1959) Stohler, R. (1959). Two new species of West North American marine gastropods. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> (4) 29(11): 423-444., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15657481
page(s): 425, figs 1-7 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 60 [details]
original description (of Pomaulax turbanicus Dall, 1910) Dall, W. H. (1910). New species of West American shells. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 23(11): 133-136., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5314603
page(s): 134-135 [details]
original description (of Astraea (Uvanilla) rupicollina Stohler, 1959) Stohler, R. (1959). Two new species of West North American marine gastropods. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> (4) 29(11): 423-444., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15657481
page(s): 425, figs 1-7 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D., Quinn, J. F., Bogan, A. E., Coan, E. V., Hochberg, F. G., Lyons, W. G., Mikkelsen, P. M., Neves, R. J., Roper, C. F. E., Rosenberg, G., Roth, B., Scheltema, A., Thompson, F. G., Vecchione, M., Williams, J. D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. <i>American Fisheries Society Special Publication</i>, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 60 [details]
Other
additional source
Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), <i>A Conchological Iconography</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1-82, pls 104-245. [details]





To Conchology (Megastraea turbanica)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astraea Uvanilla rupicollina Holotype USNM 610331) (from synonym Astraea rupicollina Stohler, 1959)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pomaulax turbanicus Holotype USNM 111242) (from synonym Pomaulax turbanicus Dall, 1910)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Astraea rupicollina Stohler, 1959)
To ITIS
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astraea Uvanilla rupicollina Holotype USNM 610331) (from synonym Astraea rupicollina Stohler, 1959)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pomaulax turbanicus Holotype USNM 111242) (from synonym Pomaulax turbanicus Dall, 1910)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Astraea rupicollina Stohler, 1959)
To ITIS