Turbinidae
Astraea heliotropium (Martyn, 1784)
Astraea heliotropium (Martyn, 1784)
Astraea heliotropium is a marine gastropod species endemic to New Zealand, with a large, distinctively structured shell.
Megastraea undosa (W.Wood, 1828)
Megastraea undosa (W.Wood, 1828)
Megastraea undosa is a large turbinid sea snail found from California to central Baja California, living on shallow protected rocky shores.
Pomaulax gibberosus (Dillwyn, 1817)
Pomaulax gibberosus (Dillwyn, 1817)
Pomaulax gibberosus is a marine gastropod found in the Eastern Pacific with a distinctive cone-shaped reddish-brown shell.
Turbo petholatus Linnaeus, 1758
Turbo petholatus Linnaeus, 1758
Turbo petholatus Linnaeus, 1758 is a sea snail species found across parts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans with characteristic patterned shells.
Turbo saxosus W.Wood, 1828
Turbo saxosus W.Wood, 1828
Turbo saxosus W.Wood, 1828 is a variable marine snail found in the Pacific Ocean from Panama to Peru.
Turbo castanea Gmelin, 1791
Turbo castanea Gmelin, 1791
Turbo castanea Gmelin, 1791 is a variable, abundant sea snail found in the western Atlantic from North Carolina to Brazil.
Turbo fluctuosus W.Wood, 1828
Turbo fluctuosus W.Wood, 1828
Turbo fluctuosus W.Wood, 1828 is a sea snail species with variable-shelled forms that ranges from Baja California to Peru and the Galapagos.
Turbo sandwicensis Pease, 1861
Turbo sandwicensis Pease, 1861
Turbo sandwicensis Pease 1861 is a sea snail species found off Hawaii in shallow coastal waters up to 18 m deep.
Turbo bruneus (Röding, 1798)
Turbo bruneus (Röding, 1798)
Turbo bruneus is a marine snail species with brown glossy shells found across the Indo-Pacific region.
Turbo militaris Reeve, 1848
Turbo militaris Reeve, 1848
Turbo militaris is a variable marine gastropod found off eastern Australia, with distinct smooth and spiny shell morphs.
Turbo sarmaticus Linnaeus, 1758
Turbo sarmaticus Linnaeus, 1758
Turbo sarmaticus is a marine sea snail with a distinctive layered shell, found abundant off South Africa’s south coast.
Turbo kenwilliamsi S.T.Williams, 2008
Turbo kenwilliamsi S.T.Williams, 2008
Turbo kenwilliamsi is a 2008-described marine snail found along Australia’s west to north coast, with shells 40–80 mm long.
Turbo argyrostomus Linnaeus, 1758
Turbo argyrostomus Linnaeus, 1758
Turbo argyrostomus is a sea snail species with a variable large shell, found in the Red Sea and tropical Indo-West Pacific.
Turbo cidaris Gmelin, 1791
Turbo cidaris Gmelin, 1791
Turbo cidaris Gmelin, 1791 is a species of sea snail with defined shell features, found in the Indian Ocean and off Angola and Indonesia.
Turbo sazae H.Fukuda, 2017
Turbo sazae H.Fukuda, 2017
Turbo sazae is a edible species of turban sea snail found in Japan and South Korea, commonly eaten as a delicacy in Japan.
Turbo laminiferus Reeve, 1848
Turbo laminiferus Reeve, 1848
Turbo laminiferus Reeve, 1848 is a marine gastropod with a 20-50 mm shell, found off Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Lithopoma tectum (Lightfoot), 1786
Lithopoma tectum (Lightfoot), 1786
Lithopoma tectum is a sea snail species found in the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and off Brazil, living at depths of 0 to 10 meters.
Lithopoma americanum (Gmelin, 1791)
Lithopoma americanum (Gmelin, 1791)
Lithopoma americanum is a marine snail species found in the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and off the Lesser Antilles.
Lithopoma tuber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lithopoma tuber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lithopoma tuber is a marine sea snail with a solid turbinate-conic shell, found off Southeast Florida and the West Indies between 0 and 30 m deep.
Lithopoma phoebium (Röding, 1798)
Lithopoma phoebium (Röding, 1798)
Lithopoma phoebium is a tropical Western Atlantic marine snail with shells up to 76 mm long, found from 0 to 91 m depth.
Astralium latispina (R.A.Philippi, 1844)
Astralium latispina (R.A.Philippi, 1844)
Astralium latispina is a sea snail species with a characteristic spined shell, found in the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic off Brazil.
Astralium tentoriiforme (Jonas, 1845)
Astralium tentoriiforme (Jonas, 1845)
Astralium tentoriiforme is a marine sea snail endemic to Australian waters between Queensland and New South Wales.
Bolma rugosa (Linnaeus, 1767)
Bolma rugosa (Linnaeus, 1767)
This is a description of the shell, operculum, and distribution of the marine species Bolma rugosa (Linnaeus, 1767).
Cookia sulcata (Lightfoot), 1786
Cookia sulcata (Lightfoot), 1786
Cookia sulcata is a marine shelled species found off New Zealand, with shells 50–90 mm long in a distinct conic shape.
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