Tornus (gastropod)
| Tornus | |
|---|---|
   | |
| Shell of Tornus propinquus (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda | 
| Order: | Littorinimorpha | 
| Superfamily: | Truncatelloidea | 
| Family: | Tornidae | 
| Genus: | Turton & Kingston, 1830[1]  | 
| Type species | |
| Helix subcarinata Montagu, 1803 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
|   Adeorbis S. V. Wood, 1842  | |
Tornus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Tornidae.[2]
This genus is represented in the fossil record, notably in the London Clay Formation.
Species
Species in the genus Tornus include:
- Tornus aemilii Rolán & Rubio, 2002
 - Tornus africanus Adam & Knudsen, 1969
 - Tornus anselmoi Rolán & Rubio, 2002
 - †Tornus aquitanicus Lozouet, 1998
 - Tornus atomus (Morelet, 1882)
 - Tornus attenuatus Rolán & Rubio, 2002
 - Tornus aupouria (Powell, 1937)
 - Tornus axiotimus (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
 - Tornus calianus (Dall, 1919)
 - Tornus cancellatus Adam & Knudsen, 1969
 - Tornus caraboboensis (Weisbord, 1962)
 - Tornus carinatus (A. Adams, 1863)
 - † Tornus dysporistus Lozouet, 1998
 - Tornus erici Rolán & Rubio, 2002
 - Tornus galaensis M. Fekih & L. Gougerot, 1975
 - Tornus garrawayi Adam & Knudsen, 1969
 - Tornus greyana (J.T.C. Ratzeburg, 1848)
 - Tornus jullieni Adam & Knudsen, 1969
 - Tornus laevicarinatus Hansson, 1985
 - Tornus leloupi Adam & Knudsen, 1969
 - Tornus maoria (Powell, 1937)
 - Tornus mienisi van Aartsen, Carrozza & Menkhorst, 1998
 - † Tornus pedemontanus Pavia, 1980
 - † Tornus primitivus Moroni & Ruggieri, 1985
 - Tornus propinquus Rubio & Rolán, 2018
 - Tornus propinquus Rubio & Rolán, 2018
 - Tornus rachelae Rolán & Rubio, 2002
 - Tornus ryalli Rolán & Rubio, 2002
 - Tornus schrammii (P. Fischer, 1857)
 - †Tornus sinuosus Lozouet, 1998
 - Tornus subangulatus (A. Adams, 1863)
 - Tornus subcarinatus (Montagu, 1803)
 - † Tornus superlatus Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
 - Tornus trochulus (A. Adams, 1863)
 - Tornus umbilicorda Rolán & Rubio, 2002
 
- Names brought to synonymy
 
- † Tornus basiglabra M. Fekih & L. Gougerot, 1975: synonym of † Tornus pedemontanus Pavia, 1980
 - † Tornus canui de Morgan, 1920: synonym of † Discopsis canui (de Morgan, 1920) (original combination)
 - † Tornus dollfusi Cossmann, 1918: synonym of † Tornus subcarinatus (Montagu, 1803)
 - † Tornus falunicus de Morgan, 1920: synonym of † Discopsis falunica (de Morgan, 1920) (original combination)
 - Tornus fragilis Sars, 1878: synonym of Rugulina fragilis (Sars, 1878)
 - † Tornus canui de Morgan, 1920: synonym of † Discopsis canui (de Morgan, 1920) (original combination)
 - † Tornus dollfusi Cossmann, 1918 : synonym of † Tornus subcarinatus (Montagu, 1803)
 - † Tornus falunicus de Morgan, 1920 : synonym of † Discopsis falunica (de Morgan, 1920) (original combination)
 - Tornus planus (A. Adams, 1850): synonym of Sigaretornus planus (A. Adams, 1850)
 - † Tornus pontileviensis de Morgan, 1920: synonym of † Discopsis pontileviensis (de Morgan, 1920) (original combination)
 - † Tornus praecursor (Tate, 1873): synonym of † Valvata praecursor Tate, 1873 ( superseded combination)
 - † Tornus subcirculus Cossmann & Peyrot, 1917: synonym of † Circulus subcirculus (Cossmann & Peyrot, 1917) (original combination)
 - Tornus tornaticus Moolenbeek & Hoenselaar, 1995: synonym of Ponderinella tornatica (Moolenbeek & Hoenselaar, 1995) (original combination)
 
See also
References
- ^ Turton W. & Kingston J. F. (1830). The natural history of the District. In: N.T. Carrington, The Teignmouth, Dawlish and Torquay Guide, 2. page.
 - ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Tornus W. Turton & Kingston, 1830. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138559 on 2022-10-06
 
- Adam, W.; Knudsen, J. (1969). Quelques genres de mollusques prosobranches marins ou peu connus de l'Afrique occidentale. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. 44(27): 1-69
 - Rolán E. & Rubio F. (2002). The family Tornidae (Gastropoda, Rissooidea) in the East Atlantic. Reseñas Malacologicas. 13 (Suplemento), 98 pp. Sociedad Española de Malacología.
 - Rubio, F.; Fernández-Garcés, R.; Rolán, E. (2011). The family Tornidae (Gastropoda, Rissooidea) in the Caribbean and neighboring areas. Iberus. 29(2), 1-230
 - Rubio & Rolán, (2018), Nine new molluscs (Gastropoda: Truncatelloidea: Tornidae: Vitrinellidae)from the Tropical Indo-Pacific; NOVAPEX 19(1): 1-20, 10 March 2018
 
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