Tonna berthae

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Tonna berthae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Order: Neotaenioglossa Family: Tonnidae Genus: Tonna Species: T. berthae
Binomial name
Tonna berthae 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.

[edit] Distribution

This species is endemic to South Africa.

[edit] Shell description

The shell height is up to about 90 mm.

[edit] References

• [1]
• Gloria Maris, A new species of Tonna from South African waters. 44 (1-2): 10-17