Turritella maculata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.[2]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 30 mm and 10 mm.
Distribution
The marine species occurs off Australia; in the Indian Ocean and in the Red Sea.
References
- Melvill, J. C. (1928). The Marine Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and North Arabian Sea, as evidenced mainly through the collections of Captain F. W. Townsend, 1893–1914. - Addenda, Corrigenda, and Emendanda. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. Volume 43, Part 3 (November 1928), pp. 93–117.
- Haas, F. (1952) Shells collected by the Peabody Museum Expedition to the Near East, 1950 1. Mollusks from the Persian Gulf. The Nautilus 65:114-116
