Turbo jonathani

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Turbo jonathani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[1]

  • Taxonomic status: Some authors place the name in the subgenus Turbo (Marmarostoma)
Phylum:Mollusca
Order:Trochida
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Turbo jonathani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Family: Turbinidae
Genus: Turbo
Species:
T. jonathani
Binomial name
Turbo jonathani
Dekker, Moolenbeek & Dance, 1992
Synonyms
  • Turbo (Aspilaturbo) jonathani Dekker, Moolenbeek & Dance, 1992
  • Turbo (Turbo) jonathani Dekker, Moolenbeek & Dance, 1992
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Description

The length of the shell varies between 50 mm and 65 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Tanzania and Oman.

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