Turbo (Marmarostoma) radiatus Gmelin 1791 (snail)

Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Turbinidae

Alternative combinations: Turbo (Mormorostoma) radiatus, Turbo (Senectus) radiatus, Turbo radiatus

Belongs to Turbo (Marmarostoma) according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007

See also Iqbal 1980 and Vredenburg 1928

Sister taxa: Marmorostoma (Batillus), Turbo (Marmarostoma) argyrostomus, Turbo (Marmarostoma) chrysostomus, Turbo (Marmarostoma) crassus, Turbo (Marmarostoma) intercostalis, Turbo (Marmarostoma) perlatus, Turbo (Marmarostoma) setosus

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Djibouti (2 collections), Egypt (2), Eritrea (1), Saudi Arabia (5), Sudan (1), Vanuatu (1)

• Oligocene of Pakistan (2)

Total: 14 collections including 15 occurrences

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