Tutufa Bubo (Linnaeus

Tutufa Bubo (Linnaeus, 1758) — Tutufa bubo (Linnaeus, 1758) The Tutufa Bubo is a large and robust marine shell belonging to the family Bursidae. Its shape is spiral, with an oval opening equipped with a thick and slightly blunted outer edge. The surface of the shell is characterized by growth lines and a rough, irregular texture. This species lives mainly in the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific, where it feeds on algae and other marine organisms. The Tutufa Bubo is a large shell, highly appreciated both as a decorative object and as a collectible piece. Thanks to its beauty and grandeur, it has become very popular among shell collectors.

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