Turbo bozzettiana
Turbo bozzettiana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[2]
| Turbo bozzettiana | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Turbinidae |
| Genus: | Turbo |
| Species: | T. bozzettiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Turbo bozzettiana Bozzetti, 2011[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Description
The size of the shell varies between 15 mm and 18 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Southern Somalia.
References
- Bozzetti L. (2011) Turbo bozzettiana (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Turbinidae) nuova specie dalla Somalia. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 73: 15-16. (November 2011). World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-09-01.
- Bouchet, P. (2012). Turbo bozzettiana Bozzetti, 2011. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=591080 on 2012-09-01
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