Family: |
Turbinidae (Turban shells) |
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Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 4 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific. |
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Biology: |
Maximum depth from Ref. 107289. Found intertidal on rocks (Ref. 130068). Members of the family Turbinidae are herbivorous, consuming small epibenthic algae and vegetable detritus (Ref. 349). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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