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Turbo bozzettiana
Shell of Turbo bozzettiana (holotype 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. bozzettiana
Binomial name
Turbo bozzettiana
Bozzetti, 2011 [1]
Synonyms [2]

Turbo (Marmarostoma) bozzettiana Bozzetti, 2011

Turbo bozzettiana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. [2]

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