Turbo reevei
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Turbo reevei | |
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Five views of a shell of Turbo reevei | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Turbinidae |
Subfamily: | Turbininae |
Genus: | Turbo |
Subgenus: | Turbo (subgenus) |
Species: | T. reevei |
Binomial name | |
Turbo reevei Philippi, 1847 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Turbo (Turbo) reevei Philippi, 1847 | |
Turbo reevei, common name the Reeve's turban, is a species of sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 32 mm and 100 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off the Mascarene Basin; off the Philippines, Indonesia, Japan and Vietnam; in the South China Sea.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Turbo reevei Philippi, 1847. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 March 2011.
- Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2003). A Conchological Iconography: The Family Turbinidae, Subfamily Turbininae, Genus Turbo. Conchbooks, Hackenheim Germany.
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