Turbo albofasciatus
Turbo albofasciatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[1]
| Turbo albofasciatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Turbinidae |
| Genus: | Turbo |
| Species: | T. albofasciatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Turbo albofasciatus Bozzetti, 1994 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Turbo (Marmarostoma) albofasciatus Bozzetti, 1994 | |
Some authors place this genus in the subgenus Turbo (Marmarostoma).
Description
The size of the shell attains 18 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Somalia.
References
- Turbo albofasciatus Bozzetti, 1994. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 October 2010.
- Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2003). A Conchological Iconography: The Family Turbinidae, Subfamily Turbininae, Genus Turbo. Conchbooks, Hackenheim Germany
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