Turbo walteri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[2]
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| Shell of Turbo walteri (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Turbinidae |
| Genus: | Turbo |
| Species: | T. walteri
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| Turbo walteri Kreipl & Dekker, 2009[1]
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Turbo (Turbo) walteri Kreipl & Dekker, 2009 | |
Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 35 mm and 55 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Northwest Australia.
References
edit- ^ Kreipl & Dekker (2009). Visaya 2 (4) : 11–15. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 20 April 2010.
- ^ a b 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
External links
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