Turbo marmoratus
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Name (Latin)
Turbo marmoratus
Other forms of name
Great green turban
Green snail
Green turban (Mollusk)
Marbled turban (Mollusk)
Oleara marmoratus
Turban, Green (Mollusk)
Turban, Marbled (Mollusk)
Turbo cochlus
Turbo olearius
Turbo undulata
See Also From tracing topical name
Turbo (Genus)
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q7853864
Library of congress:
sh2015001479
Sources of Information
- Work cat: Feasibility study of green snail transplantation to the Federated States of Micronesia, 1989(Turbo marmoratus)
- AnimalBase, April 23, 2015(Turbo marmoratus; family, Turbinidea)
- Gastropods.com, April 23, 2015(Turbo (Lunatica) marmoratus; great green turban)
- Index to organism names, April 23, 2015(Turbo marmoratus; common names: green snail, green turban)
- Encyclopedia of life, Feb. 9, 2016(Turbo marmoratus; Classification: Turbo (genus), Turbinidae (family); Common names: Great green turban, Green turban, Marbled turban; Synonyms: Oleara marmoratus, Turbo cochlus; under Brief summary, Taxonomy: T. marmoratus and T. imperialis, collectively known as 'the green snail')
- WoRMS, September 5, 2015(Turbo marmoratus Linnaeus, 1758; synonyms: Turbo cochlus Gmelin, 1791, Turbo olearius Linnaeus, 1758, Turbo undulata Röding, 1798; common name: great green turban)
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Wikipedia description:
Turbo marmoratus, known as the green turban, the marbled turban or great green turban, is a large 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 layer of nacre; this species has been commercially fished as a source of mother of pearl.
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