Description: Deutsch: Turbinella pyrum, Turbinellidae, Hinduglocke; Länge 12,5 cm; Herkunft: Strand bei Beruwala, Sri Lanka. English: Turbinella pyrum, Turbinellidae, Great Rapa Chank; Length 12.5 cm; Originating from a beach near Beruwala, Sri Lanka; the pictured specimen is outstanding by its orange coloured aperture; Shell of own collection, therefore not geocoded.Dorsal, lateral (right side), ventral, back, and front view. This picture consists of 5 single photos. The metadata refer to the dorsal view. Français : Coquille de chank (Turbinella pyrum), mollusque de la famille des Turbinellidae, provenant d'une plage près de Beruwala, au Sri Lanka. Ce spécimen est original de par la couleur orange de son ouverture. Longueur 12,5 cm. Image obtenue en assemblant cinq vues de la même coquille : dosale, latérale (droite), ventrale, arrière et avant. Date: 25 November 2010. Source: Own work. Author:
H. Zell.
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10 April 2011. It was captioned as follows:English: Turbinella pyrum, Turbinellidae, Great Rapa Chank; Length 12,5 cm; Originating from a beach near Beruwela, Sri Lanka; the pictured specimen is outstanding by its orange coloured aperture; Shell of own collection, therefore not geocoded. Other languages: Deutsch:
Turbinella pyrum aus der Familie der Turbinellidae (Hinduglocke) – Länge 12,5 cm – Herkunft: Strand bei Beruwela (
Sri Lanka) – das abgebildete Exemplar zeichnet sich durch die orangefarbige Innenseite der Schale aus – Schale aus einer Privatsamlung (deshalb nicht geocodiert)English: Turbinella pyrum, Turbinellidae, Great Rapa Chank; Length 12,5 cm; Originating from a beach near Beruwela, Sri Lanka; the pictured specimen is outstanding by its orange coloured aperture; Shell of own collection, therefore not geocoded.Español : Concha de
Turbinella pyrum de 12,5 cm de largo, procedente de una playa cerca de Beruwela, Sri Lanka. Este ejemplar es destacable por su apertura de color anaranjado.Nederlands:
Schelp van de
zeeslak Turbinella pyrum uit
Sri Lanka.Українська: Turbinella pyrum, родина Turbinellidae довжиною 12,5 см з пляжу поблизу Берувела, Шрі-Ланка. Представник виду на фото вирізняється помаранчевим забарвленням апертури раковини.日本語: 内側の橙色が特徴的な、スリランカ産のシャンクガイ (
Turbinella pyrum) の貝殻。長さ12.5センチメートル。中文:
印度铅螺(Turbinella pyrum)的螺壳,长度为12,5厘米。. :
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