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Turbo walteri

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Species of gastropod

Turbo walteri
Shell of Turbo walteri (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Turbinidae
Genus: Turbo
Species: T. walteri
Binomial name
Turbo walteri
Kreipl & Dekker, 2009
Synonyms

Turbo (Turbo) walteri Kreipl & Dekker, 2009

Turbo walteri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 35 mm and 55 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (April 2010)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Northwest Australia.

References

  1. Kreipl & Dekker (2009). Visaya 2 (4) : 11–15. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 20 April 2010.
  2. ^ Turbo walteri Kreipl & Dekker, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 October 2012.
  • Kreipl K. & Dekker H. (2009) A new species of Turbo from Western Australia (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Turbinidae). Visaya 2(4): 11–15.
  • Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamily Turbinidae, Genus Turbo. Errata, corrections and new information on the genera Lunella, Modelia and Turbo (vol. I). In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A Conchological Iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 69–72, pls 96-103

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Taxon identifiers
Turbo walteri


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