Turbo castaneaGmelin, 1791, p. 3595, [Chemnitz 1781, pl. 182, figs. 1807-1808] [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: 'Americam australem' Range: 35°N to 4°S; 93.8°W to 38.5°W Depth: 0 to 141 m (live 0 to 55 m) Maximum Reported Size: 50 mm Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; USA: Flower Garden Banks, Texas; Mexico: Campeche State, Yucatan State, Alacran Reef, Quintana Roo; Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela: Sucre, Isla Margarita, Los Testigos; Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little); Cuba: Pinar del Rio, North Havana Province, North Matanzas, Holguin, Santiago de Cuba; Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman Island; Jamaica, Haiti, Puerto Rico; Virgin Islands: St. Croix; Guadeloupe, Martinique, Brazil: Para, Maranhao, Ceara References: Dautzenberg (1900); Porter (1974) DN; Lipka (1974) W; Díaz & Puyana (1994) M; Fernández Milera (1998); Macsotay & Campos (2001); Alf & Kreipl (2003); Vegas Torres (2004)
Turbo crenulatusGmelin, 1791, p. 3595, [Chemnitz 1781, pl. 182, figs. 1811-1812] [Synonym] Type Locality: Unknown Range: 35°N to 14.5°N; 83°W to 61°W Depth: 4 to 47 m Maximum Reported Size: 33 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida; Cuba, Martinique References: Calkins (1878) W; Abbott (1958) s; Alf & Kreipl (2003) SEM
Aorotrema erraticumPilsbry & McGinty, 1945a, p. 11, pl. 2, fig. 6 [Synonym] Type Locality: One and a half miles off Cape Florida Range: 25.7°N ; 80°W Depth: 21 m Maximum Reported Size: 1.3 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida References: Pilsbry & McGinty (1945a) DdNSEWM; Moore (1964:190) s
Lunatica granulatusRöding, 1798, p. 102, [Chemnitz 1781, pl. 182, figs. 1811] [Synonym] Type Locality: Not stated References: Robertson (1957) s Comments: Non Gmelin, 1791, non Turbo granulata Röding, 1798 (p. 88, nude name).
Turbo hippocastanumLamarck, 1822b, p. 47, [Chemnitz 1781, pl. 182, figs. 1807-1810, 1813-1814] [Synonym] Type Locality: Amerique australe Maximum Reported Size: 20 mm References: Lamarck (1822b) M; Pilsbry (1888) s
Turbo mammillatusDonovan, 1804a, pl. 173, 2 figs. [Synonym] Type Locality: Scilly rocks, at the western extremity of Cornwall [in error, Western Atlantic] References: Robertson (1957) s
Turbo moltkianusGmelin, 1791, p. 3595, [Chemnitz 1781, pl. 181, figs. 1799-1800] [Synonym] Type Locality: Unknown Maximum Reported Size: 55 mm Distribution: Venezuela References: Alf & Kreipl (2003) sM Comments: Turbo moltkianus was formerly considered to be an Eastern Pacific species, but Keen (1958:261) noted that it might be a Caribbean form and not include it in the Eastern Pacific fauna. Alf & Kreipl (2003) call it a form of T. castanea, but synonymize T. tuberculata (Roding, 1798), which is based on the same Chemnitz figure, with the Eastern Pacific T. squamiger Reeve, 1843.
Turbo castaneus muricatusUsticke, 1959, p. 29 [Synonym] Type Locality: West [side] of Altona Bay, St. Croix Range: 17.8°N ; 65°W Distribution: Virgin Islands: St. Croix References: Usticke (1959) NSEW; Warmke & Abbott (1961) s; Boyko & Cordeiro (2001a) T Comments: Non Linnaeus, 1758.
Trochus (Turbo) quadriseriatusAnton, 1838, p. 59 [Synonymy uncertain] Type Locality: Not stated Maximum Reported Size: 14 mm References: Anton (1838) M
Lunatica tuberculataRöding, 1798, p. 102, [Chemnitz, 1781, pl. 181, figs. 1799-1800] [Synonym] Type Locality: Not stated References: Rosenberg (herein, 3 Nov 2003) s Comments: Alf & Kreipl (2003:68) synonymized this with the Eastern Pacific T. squamiger Reeve, 1843, but it is an objective synonym of T. moltkianus Gmelin, 1791, which they consider a form of T. castanea. Röding cited Gmelin's name, and the same Chemnitz figures.
Turbo (Marmorostoma) crenulatus venezuelensisWeisbord, 1962, p. 87-90, pl. 6, figs. 8-9 [Synonym] Type Locality: Playa Grande formation (Maiquetía member) at W-23, north flank of Punta Gorda anticline, Venezuela Maximum Reported Size: 16.5 mm References: Weisbord (1962) M; J. & W. Gibson-Smith (1979) s
Turbo castaneus versicolorUsticke, 1959, p. 29 [Synonym] Type Locality: West [side] of Altona Bay, St. Croix Range: 17.8°N ; 65°W Distribution: Virgin Islands: St. Croix References: Usticke (1959) NSEW; Warmke & Abbott (1961) s; Boyko & Cordeiro (2001a) T Comments: Non Gmelin, 1791.
Turbo virensPhilippi, 1849b, p. 99 [Synonym] Attributed to: Anton MS Type Locality: Unknown References: Pilsbry (1888) s
Partial List of References
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