| Tonna
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| Five views of a shell of Tonna galea
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| Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Mollusca
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| Class:
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Gastropoda
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| Subclass:
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Caenogastropoda
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| Order:
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Littorinimorpha
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| Family:
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Tonnidae
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| Genus:
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Tonna
Brunnich, 1772
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| Type species
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Buccinum galea
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| Species
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See text
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| Synonyms
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- Cadium Link, 1807
- Cadus Röding, 1798
- Dolium Lamarck, 1801
- Dolium (Dolium) Lamarck, 1801 (Recombination as subgenus)
- Foratidolium Rovereto, 1899 (Replacement name for Perdix Montfort, 1810 (non Brisson, 1760))
- Macgillivrayia Forbes, 1852
- Parvitonna Iredale, 1931
- Perdix Montfort, 1810 (Invalid: junior homonym of Perdix Brisson, 1760 [Aves]; Foratidolium is a replacement name)
- Tonna (Tonna) Brünnich, 1771 (Recombination as subgenus)
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Tonna is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Tonnidae, the tun or cask shells.