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Turritriton is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cymatiidae. This is often still regarded merely as a subgenus of the genus Cymatium.

Description
(Description as Tritoniscus) Forms with subturbinate body with flat-topped turriculate whorls, a short spire and siphonal canal, subumbilicate, with a single large and heavy terminal varix and narrow callus on the body. ==Distribution==
Distribution
This genus occurs in tropical and subtropical Indo-Pacific Oceans, western America, and the Caribbean Sea. ==Species==
Species
The genus Turritriton contains the following species: • Turritriton fittkaui (Parth, 1991) • Turritriton gibbosus (Broderip, 1833) - type species • † Turritriton grundensis (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1884) • Turritriton kobelti (Von Maltzan, 1884) • Turritriton labiosus (Wood, 1828) • Turritriton pharcida (Dall, 1889) • Turritriton tenuiliratus (Lischke, 1873) ==References==
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