Turbo albofasciatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[1]

Turbo albofasciatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Turbinidae
Genus: Turbo
Species:
T. albofasciatus
Binomial name
Turbo albofasciatus
Bozzetti, 1994
Synonyms[1]

Turbo (Marmarostoma) albofasciatus Bozzetti, 1994

Some authors place this genus in the subgenus Turbo (Marmarostoma).

Description

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The size of the shell attains 18 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Somalia.

References

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  1. ^ a b Turbo albofasciatus Bozzetti, 1994. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 October 2010.
  • Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2003). A Conchological Iconography: The Family Turbinidae, Subfamily Turbininae, Genus Turbo. Conchbooks, Hackenheim Germany
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  • "Turbo (Marmarostoma) albofasciatus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.