Turbo angelvaldesi
| Turbo angelvaldesi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Turbinidae |
| Genus: | Turbo |
| Species: | T. angelvaldesi |
| Binomial name | |
| Turbo angelvaldesi Ortea & Espinosa, 1996 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Turbo (Senectus) angelvaldesi Ortea & Espinosa, 1996 | |
Turbo angelvaldesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[1]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico off Yucatan.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 45.6 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 43 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 43 m.[2]
References
- 1 2 Turbo angelvaldesi Ortea & Espinosa, 1996. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 September 2012.
- 1 2 3 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.
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
- 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.
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