Turbo exquisitus
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Turbo exquisitus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Turbinidae |
Subfamily: | Turbininae |
Genus: | Turbo |
Subgenus: | Carswellena |
Species: | T. exquisitus |
Binomial name | |
Turbo exquisitus Angas, 1877 | |
Synonyms | |
Turbo (Carswellena) exquisitus Angas, 1877 | |
Turbo exquisitus, common name the exquisite turban, is a species of sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 12 mm and 24 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Southern Queensland and New South Wales, Australia.
References
- ↑ Turbo exquisitus Angas, 1877. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 September 2012.
- Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F., 1962 [31/Dec/1962].A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Mem. Aust. Mus., 11:0-0
- Wilson, B., 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Odyssey Publishing, Kallaroo, WA
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