Turbo moniliformis
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| Turbo moniliformis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Turbinidae |
| Genus: | Turbo (gastropod) |
| Species: | T. moniliformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Turbo moniliformis (Röding, 1798) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Lunella (Lunella) moniliformis Röding, P.F., 1798 | |
Turbo moniliformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[1][2]
Notes
Additional information regarding this species:[1]
- Taxonomic status: Some authors place the name in the subgenus Turbo (Lunella)
Description
The length of the shell varies between 20 mm and 25 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Vietnam.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 WoRMS (2012). Turbo moniliformis (Röding, 1798). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=534220 on 2012-09-01
- ↑ Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2003). A Conchological Iconography: The Family Turbinidae, Subfamily Turbininae, Genus Turbo. Conchbooks, Hackenheim Germany.
External links
| External identifiers for Turbo moniliformis | |
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| Encyclopedia of Life | 19660396 |
| WoRMS | 534220 |
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