Green Turban Snail
Green Turban Snail
Green Turban Snail
Green Turban Snail
Green Turban Snail
Green Turban Snail
Green Turban Snail


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Mollusks (Mollusca) ➔ Green Turban Snail

Taxonomy:
Turbo marmoratus
Identifier:
212052
Description:
Shell of a Green Turban, a large marine snail in the family Turbinidae.  Found in the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Date:
August 18 1971
Current Location Status:
Education Program
Collection Tier:
Tier 3
Source:
Gift Of Roger J. Danhof
Exhibit/Program:
Discovery Kit: Zoology (October 25 2019)
 Investigate specimens native to West Michigan and from around the globe. Discover where these species live, what they eat and what makes them special!

Discovery Kits include a variety of artifacts and specimens from the Museum’s Collection that allow students to investigate global and local objects. The Collections support the Museum’s mission of inspiring curiosity and discovery around science, history, and culture. Each kit includes objects from the Museums archives, helpful resources and suggested activities. Discovery Kits are a great way for teachers to incorporate primary source and object-based learning into the classroom or as a way to prepare for or extend a Museum visit.        

Related Entity:
Roger J. Danhof (donor)
Related Place:
Palawan