
Giant Tun Snail
Tonna galea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Names
| English | Giant Tun Snail |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Reuzentonhoren |
| Spanish | Tonel |
| Chinese | 盔鹑螺 |
| Scientific name | Tonna galea (Linnaeus, 1758) |
About this species
Tonna galea, commonly known as the giant tun, is a species of marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tonnidae (also known as the tun shells). This very large sea snail or tun snail is found in the North Atlantic Ocean as far as the coast of West Africa, in the Mediterranean Sea and the Caribbean Sea. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758.
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Tonna galea o caracol tonel es una especie de molusco gasterópodo marino de gran tamaño, perteneciente a la familia Tonnidae
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栗色鹑螺(学名:Tonna olearium或Tonna galea),是异足目鹑螺科鹑螺属的一种。主要分布于马来西亚、印度尼西亚、中国,常栖息在潮下带。
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Gastropoda |
| Order | Littorinimorpha |
| Family | Tonnidae |
| Genus | Tonna |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Commewijne1
- Paramaribo1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.



