Turbo radiatus
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| Turbo radiatus | |
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| Five views of a shell of Turbo radiatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Turbinidae |
| Subfamily: | Turbininae |
| Genus: | Turbo |
| Species: | T. radiatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Turbo radiatus Gmelin, 1791 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Turbo radiatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[1] Some authors place the name in the subgenus Turbo (Marmarostoma)
Description
Distribution
This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off Aldabra, Madagascar and the Mascarene Basin
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Turbo radiatus Gmelin, 1791. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 September 2012.
- Taylor, J.D. (1973). Provisional list of the mollusca of Aldabra Atoll.
- Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2003). A Conchological Iconography: The Family Turbinidae, Subfamily Turbininae, Genus Turbo. Conchbooks, Hackenheim Germany.
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