Turbonilla cynthiae
Turbonilla cynthiae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2]
| Turbonilla cynthiae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Turbonilla |
| Species: | T. cynthiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Turbonilla cynthiae De Jong & Coomans, 1988 [1] | |
Description
The shell grows to a length of 3.8 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Curaçao.
References
- Jong, K. M. de and H. E. Coomans. 1988. Marine gastropods from Curaçao, Aruba and Bonaire. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 69: 1-261, 47 pls.
- Rosenberg, G. (2011). Turbonilla cynthiae Jong & Coomans, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533549 on 2012-03-01
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