Tonna berthae
Appearance
Tonna berthae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Tonnidae |
Genus: | Tonna |
Species: | T. berthae
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Binomial name | |
Tonna berthae Vos, 2005[1]
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Tonna berthae is a species of large sea snail or tun snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tonnidae, the tun shells.
Distribution
[edit]This species is endemic to South Africa.[1]
Shell description
[edit]The shell height is up to about 90 mm.[1]
References
[edit]- Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.