Turbo

Herbert, David G., 2015, An annotated catalogue and bibliography of the taxonomy, synonymy and distribution of the Recent Vetigastropoda of South Africa (Mollusca), Zootaxa 4049 (1), pp. 1-98 : 71-72

Turbo (? Marmarostoma ) tursicus Reeve, 1848 —new record

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Turbo tursicus Reeve, 1848 : pl. 12, fig. 60. Kreipl & Alf, 2008: 258, pl. 74, fig. 4. Type loc.: Philippine Islands; two syntypes in NHM (NHMUK 1968717), Salvador pers. comm. (xi/2014).

Turbo turcicus [sic]—Reeve, 1849: 228.

Turbo somnueki Patamakanthin, 2001: 193 , pls. 1, 2. Type loc.: between Phromthep Cape, Phuket Island and Bon Island, Thailand, Andaman Sea; holotype in PMBC (15759).

Turbo ( Marmarostoma ?) tursicus — Alf & Kreipl, 2003: 41, pl. 54.

Turbo (Marmarostoma) sp. 4— Alf & Kreipl, 2003: 42, pl. 56, figs 2–4.

Turbinidae sp. 3399— Jay, 2014.

Turbinidae sp. 3762— Jay, 2014.

Distribution. Indo-West Pacific south to central Zululand (off St Lucia); local material 50–110 m (living 50–80 m).

Notes. Western Indian Ocean specimens are smaller than those from the central Indo-West Pacific, and they have scales rather than hollow spines on the two peripheral cords.

Subgenus Sarmaticus Gray, 1847 . Type species (o.d.): Turbo sarmaticus Linnaeus, 1758 .

Figures

FIGURE 6. A – D, Falsimargarita glaucophaos (Barnard, 1963), syntype, diameter 12.5 mm (SAM A 9830). E – G, Spectamen martensi sp. n., holotype, off Waterfall Bluff, E. Cape, 300 m, diameter 4.5 mm (NMSA C 9714 / T 4032). H – L, Jujubinus hubrechti Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006, H, I, off Ponta Techobanine, southern Mozambique, 90 – 100 m, length 6.0 mm and 7.2 mm respectively (NMSA L 8392), J – L, off Gipsy Hill, KwaZulu-Natal, 110 m, length 5.3 mm and 6.0 mm respectively (NMSA E 3716). M, N, Crosseola foveolata (Barnard, 1963), M, SSE of Tsitsikamma, E. Cape, 275 – 285 m, length 2.8 mm (NMSA V 3610), N, oblique view of base, SSE of Knysna, W. Cape, 101 m, diameter 2.33 mm (NMSA V 1793). O – Q, Turbo tursicus Reeve, 1848, off Rocktail Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, 65 m, length 14.3 mm (NMSA D 6362). R, S, Stomatia phymotis Helbling, 1779, coral reefs off Kosi Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, 18 – 22 m, length 20.5 mm (NMSA S 1068). [Images not to scale.]