Turbo regenfusii

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Turbo regenfusii
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Shell of Turbo regenfusii (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Turbinidae
Genus: Turbo
Species:
T. regenfusii
Binomial name
Turbo regenfusii
Deshayes, 1843
Synonyms
  • Turbo imperialis regenfusiiDeshayes, 1843 (uncertain synonymy)

Turbo regenfusii, common name the great green turban, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. [1]

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This is a species inquirenda and is also considered a synonym of Turbo (Lunatica) marmoratusLinnaeus, C., 1758

Description

The length of the shell attains 220 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar; also off the Fiji Islands.

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References

  1. Turbo regenfussi Deshayes, 1843 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 2 October 2012.