Turbo heisei
Appearance
Turbo heisei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Turbinidae |
Genus: | Turbo |
Species: | T. heisei
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Binomial name | |
Turbo heisei Prado, 1999[1]
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Synonyms | |
Turbo (Taeniaturbo) heisei Prado, 1999 |
Turbo heisei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[2]
Taxonomic status: Some authors place the name in the subgenus Turbo (Taeniaturbo)
Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil.[3]
Description
[edit]The maximum recorded shell length is 25 mm.[4]
Habitat
[edit]Minimum recorded depth is 20 m.[4] Maximum recorded depth is 97 m.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Prado A. C. G. (1999). A new species of Turbo Linnaeus, 1958 (Gastropoda:Turbinidae) from Brazil. Strombus. Strombus 5: 1-3. [1]
- ^ Turbo heisei Prado, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.
- ^ Cavallari D. C. & Simone L. R. L. (2016). Redescription and range extension of Turbo heisei (Gastropoda, Trochoidea), from the SW Atlantic. Strombus 23(1-2): 9–16. [2]
- ^ a b c Welch J. J. (2010). The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence. PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.
- Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2003). A Conchological Iconography: The Family Turbinidae, Subfamily Turbininae, Genus Turbo. Conchbooks, Hackenheim Germany.
External links
[edit]- "Turbo (Taeniaturbo) heisei". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.