Turris intricata - Marine Biodiversity Portal of Bangladesh

Scientific Name: Turris intricata (Powell, 1964)

Synonym: Turris crispa (Currently unaccepted)

English Name: Supreme turrid, crispa turrid

Local/Bangla Name: Lomba shamuk (লম্বা শামুক)

Photo: Walter Larrimore (GBIF)

Classification:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Mollusca

Class: Gastropoda

Order: Neogastropoda

Family: Turridae

Description:

Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:

St. Martin’s island and Sonadia island

Environment:

Marine

References:

Siddiqui KU, Islam MA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M, Rahman MM (2007) Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 17. Molluscs. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka 415 pp.

Orrell T, Informatics and Data Science Center - Digital Stewardship (2026). NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US). Version 1.110. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/hnhrg3 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-07-15. https://gbif.org/occurrence/1322354636

Scientific Name: Turris intricata (Powell, 1964)

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