North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Beringius turtoni (W. Bean, 1834)

To GB Mollusca Types (Fusus turtoni W. Bean, 1834; Holotype; SCARB: 1999.1078.375)

AphiaID

138855 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138855)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Beringius Dall, 1887

Original name

Fusus turtoni W. Bean, 1834

Synonymised names

Beringius ossiani (Friele, 1879) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

Beringius ossiania (Friele, 1879) · unaccepted

Fusus turtoni W. Bean, 1834 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Fusus turtoni var. attenuata J. T. Marshall, 1902 · unaccepted (synonym)

Fusus turtoni var. brevispira A. M. Norman, 1893 · unaccepted (synonym)

Fusus turtoni var. tumida A. M. Norman, 1893 · unaccepted (synonym)

Neptunea ossiania Friele, 1879 · unaccepted

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Fusus turtoni W. Bean, 1834) Bean W. (1834). Fusus turtoni Bean and Limnaea lineata Bean, two new and hitherto undescribed species of shells. Magazine of Natural History and Journal of Zoology. 7: 493-494., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2351944
page(s): 493, fig. 61 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Beringius turtoni (W. Bean, 1834). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=138855 on 2026-09-05

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Beringius turtoni (W. Bean, 1834). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=138855 on 2026-09-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2010-07-19 15:09:49Z

checked

Fraussen, Koen

2022-08-29 07:11:35Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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original description (of Fusus turtoni W. Bean, 1834) Bean W. (1834). Fusus turtoni Bean and Limnaea lineata Bean, two new and hitherto undescribed species of shells. Magazine of Natural History and Journal of Zoology. 7: 493-494., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2351944
page(s): 493, fig. 61 [details]

original description (of Neptunea ossiania Friele, 1879) Friele, H. (1879). Catalog der auf der norwegischen Nordmeer-Expedition bei Spitzbergen gefundenen Mollusken. Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft. 6: 264-286., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16295908
page(s): p. 279-280 [details]

original description (of Fusus turtoni var. brevispira A. M. Norman, 1893) Norman, C. (1893). A Month on the Trondhjem Fiord. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, sixth series. 12: 341-354., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15613729 [details]

original description (of Fusus turtoni var. tumida A. M. Norman, 1893) Norman, C. (1893). A Month on the Trondhjem Fiord. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, sixth series. 12: 341-354., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15613729 [details]

basis of record Bouchet, P. & Warén, A. (1985). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Neogastropoda excluding Turridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Bollettino Malacologico. supplement 1: 121-296., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/140763 [details]

additional source 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. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 94 [details]