Turris yeddoensis

Turris yeddoensis, common name the comely pleurotoma, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.^[1]

Turris yeddoensis
Shell of Turris yeddoensis (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Turridae
Genus:	Turris
Species:	T. yeddoensis
Binomial name
Turris yeddoensis (Jousseaume, 1883)
Synonyms[1]
Pleurotoma yeddoensis Jousseaume, 1883 Turris crispa yeddoensis (F.P. Jousseaume, 1883)

Description

The length of the shell attains 86 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.