''Turbo haynesi'', common name Hayne's turban, is a species of

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gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...

mollusk in the family Turbinidae.

Description

The shell grows to a length of 27 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Western Australia to Queensland, Australia and off

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References

* Reeve, L.A. 1848. ''Monograph of the genus Turbo. pls 1-13'' in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 4 * Preston, H.B. 1914. ''Description of new species of land and marine shells from the Montebello Island, Western Australia.'' Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 11: 13-18 * Iredale, T. 1929. ''Queensland molluscan notes, No. 1.'' Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 9(3): 261–297, pls 30-31 * Thiele, J. 1930. ''Gastropoda und Bivalvia. pp. 561-596'' in Michaelsen, W. & Hartmayer, R. (eds). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Jena : Gustav Fischer Vol. 5 * Ponder, W.F. 1978. ''The unfigured Mollusca of J. Thiele. 1930 published in Die Fauna Sudwest-Australiens''. Records of the Western Australian Museum 6(4): 423-441 * Wilson, B. 1993. ''Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods''. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp * Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2003). ''A Conchological Iconography: The Family Turbinidae, Subfamily Turbininae, Genus Turbo''. Conchbooks, Hackenheim Germany. * Williams, S.T. (2007). ''Origins and diversification of Indo-West Pacific marine fauna: evolutionary history and biogeography of turban shells (Gastropoda, Turbinidae).'' Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2007, 92, 573–592.

External links

* {{Taxonbar, from=Q7853849 haynesi Gastropods of Australia Gastropods described in 1914