Turbinella laevigata | |
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A live individual of Turbinella laevigata in situ | |
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Two views of a shell of Turbinella laevigata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Turbinellidae |
Genus: | Turbinella |
Species: | T. laevigata
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Binomial name | |
Turbinella laevigata | |
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Turbinella laevigata, common name the Brazilian chank, is a species of very large sea snail with a gill and an operculum, a marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Turbinellinae of the family Turbinellidae.[2]