Turbo jonathani

Turbo jonathani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.^[1]

• Taxonomic status: Some authors place the name in the subgenus Turbo (Marmarostoma)

Turbo jonathani
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Turbinidae
Genus:	Turbo
Species:	T. jonathani
Binomial name
Turbo jonathani Dekker, Moolenbeek & Dance, 1992
Synonyms
Turbo (Aspilaturbo) jonathani Dekker, Moolenbeek & Dance, 1992 Turbo (Turbo) jonathani Dekker, Moolenbeek & Dance, 1992

Description

The length of the shell varies between 50 mm and 65 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Tanzania and Oman.