Superfamily Tonnoidea Subfamily Cymatiinae Higher classification Ranellidae | Family Ranellidae Scientific name Turritriton Rank Genus | |
Lower classifications Turritriton labiosus, Turritriton tabulatus |
Turritriton is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Ranellidae, the family commonly known as the tritons.
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This is often still regarded merely as a subgenus of the genus Cymatium.
Distribution
This genus occurs in tropical and subtropical Indo-Pacific Oceans, western America, and the Caribbean Sea.
Species
Species in the genus Turritriton include:
References
Turritriton Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA