Tonna berthae

Taxobox
name = "Tonna berthae"


image_caption =
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Gastropoda
ordo = Neotaenioglossa
familia = Tonnidae
genus = "Tonna"
species = "T. berthae"
binomial = "Tonna berthae"
binomial_authority = Vos, 2005

"Tonna berthae" is a large species of sea snail or tun snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tonnidae, the tun shells.

Distribution

This species is endemic to South Africa.

hell description

The shell height is up to about 90 mm.

References

* [http://www.gastropods.com/6/Shell_38186.html]
* Gloria Maris, "A new species of Tonna from South African waters". 44 (1-2): 10-17