Turritella variegata

Turritella variegata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Family:	Turritellidae
Genus:	Turritella
Species:	T. variegata
Binomial name
	Turritella variegata; (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
	Epitonium marmoreum Röding, 1798; Turbo variegatus Linnaeus, 1758; Turritella imbricata (Linnaeus, 1758); Turritella paraguanensis Hodson, 1926; Turritella variegata var. elongata Reeve, 1849

Turritella variegata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.^[1]

Distribution

The maximum recorded shell length is 120 mm.^[2]

The minimum recorded depth for this species is 0 m; maximum recorded depth is 53 m.^[2]

^ ^a ^b Turritella variegata (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
^ ^a ^b Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLOS One 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.

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