Turbonilla lillybeckae
Turbonilla lillybeckae is a species of sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2]
| Turbonilla lillybeckae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Turbonilla |
| Species: | T. lillybeckae |
| Binomial name | |
| Turbonilla lillybeckae Nowell-Usticke, 1969 [1] | |
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Description
The shell grows to a length of 9.5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off St. Croix, Virgin Islands.
References
- Usticke, G. W. Nowell. 1969. A Supplementary Listing of New Shells, to be Added to the Check List of the Marine Shells of St. Croix. 32 pp., 6 pls. Author: St. Croix.
- Rosenberg, G. (2011). Turbonilla lillybeckae Usticke, 1969. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533566 on 2012-03-01
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