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    Turbinidae, the turban snails, are a family of small to large marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Trochoidea. Turbinidae have a strong, thick...
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  • Thumbnail for Turbo sandwicensis
    is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 45 mm...
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  • Thumbnail for Turbo cornutus
    turban, is a species of sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae. The scientific name Turbo cornutus, literally means "horned turban,"...
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    include marine gastropods such as the Haliotidae, the Trochidae and the Turbinidae. Nacre is composed of hexagonal platelets of aragonite (a form of calcium...
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  • Gomti Chakra (category Turbinidae)
    Gomathi Chakra is the operculum of a kind of rare sea snail in the family Turbinidae.‌ One place these opercula are found is in the Gomathi River, Dwarka,...
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    Turbo sazae (category Turbinidae)
    is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. It had long been confused with Turbo cornutus and...
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  • Thumbnail for Megastraea undosa
    is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. This species is native to the coast of California...
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  • Thumbnail for Turbo marmoratus
    species of marine gastropod with a thick calcareous operculum in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. The shells of these large sea snails have a very thick...
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  • Thumbnail for Turbo funiculosus
    funiculosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. Additional information regarding this species: Taxonomic...
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  • Thumbnail for Turbo petholatus
    turban) is a species of sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae. The length of the shell varies between 30 mm and 100 mm. The imperforate...
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  • somaliensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. The height of the pale fawn shell attains 28 mm, its...
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    pearl from many seashells including species in the family Trochidae, Turbinidae, Haliotidae, and various pearly bivalves, has often been used in jewelry...
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  • Thumbnail for Lunella smaragda
    is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. There has been little published on this species. This...
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  • Thumbnail for Turbo moluccensis
    moluccensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. Additional information regarding this species: Taxonomic...
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  • Thumbnail for Bolma girgyllus
    is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. The shell has an equilateral-triangle profile, being...
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  • Thumbnail for Turbo histrio
    histrio is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. The height of the shell attains 45 mm, its diameter...
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    alikreukel, is a species of sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae. Some authors place this species in the subgenus Sarmaticus. The length...
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  • Thumbnail for Lunella torquata
    is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. The length of the shell varies between 35 mm and 110 mm...
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  • haraldi is a species of sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae. Distribution of Turbo haraldi include Belize, Caribbean Sea, Colombia...
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  • Thumbnail for Astralium confragosum
    confragosum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. The size of the shell varies between 15 mm and 36 mm...
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  • Thumbnail for Turbo (gastropod)
    with gills and an operculum, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. Turbo is the type genus of the family. The shells...
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  • Thumbnail for Prisogaster niger
    niger is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. "The size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 35...
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  • Bolma kermadecensis (category Turbinidae stubs)
    kermadecensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. Looks like a spikey seashell. It can be found in a...
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  • Hindu god Ganesa (gastropod), a genus of marine snails in the family Turbinidae Gaṇeśa Daivajna, 16th century Indian astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer...
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  • Thumbnail for Turbo squamiger
    squamiger is a species of sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae. Taxonomic status: Some authors place the name in the subgenus Turbo (Marmarostoma)...
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  • Thumbnail for Bolma guttata
    is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. The size of the shell varies between 35 mm and 45 mm...
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  • Thumbnail for Turbo fluctuosus
    turban, is a species of sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae. The length of the shell varies between 25 mm and 86 mm. The short, solid...
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  • Thumbnail for Turbo smithi
    is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. The size of the shell attains 24 mm. The imperforate...
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  • Thailand. McLean, J. H. 1988. Two New Species of Liotiinae (Gastropoda: Turbinidae) from the Philippine Islands. Veliger 30(4): 408-411.. World Register...
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    Bolma castelinae (category Turbinidae stubs)
    castelinae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. The height of the shell attains 26.5 mm. This marine...
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