Turritella decipiens, , Turritella

Appolloni, Massimo, Smriglio, Carlo, Amati, Bruno, Lugliè, Lorenzo, Nofroni, Italo, Tringali, Lionello P., Mariottini, Paolo & Oliverio, Marco, 2018, Catalogue of the primary types of marine molluscan taxa described by Tommaso Allery Di Maria, Marquis of Monterosato, deposited in the Museo Civico di Zoologia, Roma, Zootaxa 4477 (1), pp. 1-138 : 35

decipiens, Turritella [ Turritella decipiens Monterosato, 1878 ] ( Figures 10C, D )

1878c: 89 [LIV: 403]—available name

Type material. MCZR –M–21434 —7 sh “ Turritella decipiens Monts, Eponges de Barberia ”// 17 sh “ Turritella decipiens Monts , Sfax ”// 9 sh “ Turritella decipiens Sfax ”// 4 sh “Turr. decipiens Monts Spugne di Sfax ” // 5 sh “ Turritella decipiens Monts, Spugne di Barberia ”// 5 sh “Turr. decipiens M. Spugne ”

Type locality. Described from coasts of Syria (see Remarks) and Algeria.

Remarks. Redescribed by Di Geronimo (1974). Another case of confusion with “Coste di Siria ” pro “Coste d’Africa”. Recorded by MolluscaBase (2018) as Turritella decipiens Monterosato, 1878 .

Figures

FIGURE 10. A, B. Turritella britannica Monterosato, 1890, England, H. 59.8 mm, with original labels (MCZR–M–21397); C, D. Turritella decipiens Monterosato, coasts of Barberia (Tunisia), H. 17.4 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–21434); E, F. Turritella mediterranea Monterosato, 1890, Palermo (Sicily), H. 51.1 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–21361); G, H. Turritella turbona Monterosato, 1877, Civitavecchia (Italy), H. 39.2 mm, (ex Donati coll.) with original label (MCZR–M– 21406); I, J. Scalaria candidissima Monterosato, 1877, Algiers (Algeria), H. 9.98 mm, and H. 5.2 mm, no label (MCZR–M– 30007); K, L. Scalaria commutata Monterosato, 1877, Palermo (Sicily), H. 14.3 mm, with original labels (MCZR–M–23554); M, N. Hyaloscala finitima Monterosato, 1890, Gulf of Napoli (Italy), H. 3.8 mm, (ex Acton coll.) with original labels (MCZR– M–23502); O, P. Scalaria hispidula Monterosato, 1874, Palermo (Sicily), H. 3.05 mm, with original labels (MCZR–M– 23621); Q, R. Scalaria jolyi Monterosato, 1878, Algiers (Algeria) H. 13.1 mm, (ex Joly coll.) with original labels (recto-verso) (MCZR–M–23494); S, T. Linctoscala lacerata Monterosato, 1890, fossil of Ficarazzi (Sicily), H. 19.5 mm with original labels (MCZR–M–23441); U, V. Linctoscala lincta Monterosato, 1890, paralectotype, Palermo (Sicily), H. 4.9 mm (ex De Boury coll.), with original label (MCZR–M–23500).