Turritella spirataSowerby I, 1825, p. xiv [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Island of St. Thomas Maximum Reported Size: 43 mm References: Sowerby I (1825) M Comments: Reeve (1849) stated this species was from St. Thomas, West Indies, but Sowerby did not state which St. Thomas; presumably Sao Thome, West Africa was intended.
Partial List of References
Sowerby, G. B. 1825. A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville [v] + 92 + xxxiv. G. B. Sowerby: London.