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Turris ruthae Kilburn 1983

Turris ruthae

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Turris ruthae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

Description

The length of this species varies between 38 mm and 57 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Natal, South Africa.

Turris ruthae

References

  1. ^ a b Turris ruthae Kilburn, 1983. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  • Steyn, D. G.; Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore Shells of Southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 Gastropods. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
  • Kilburn R.N., Fedosov A.E. & Olivera B.M. (2012) Revision of the genus Turris Batsch, 1789 (Gastropoda: Conoidea: Turridae) with the description of six new species. Zootaxa 3244: 1-58.

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Turris ruthae: Brief Summary

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Turris ruthae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.

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