Turbonilla megascymna
Turbonilla megascymna is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2][3]
| Turbonilla megascymna | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Turbonilla |
| Species: | T. megascymna |
| Binomial name | |
| Turbonilla megascymna Silva-Absalao, Dos Santos & De Olivera, 2003[1] | |
Description
The shell grows to a length of 2.3 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil at depths between 465 m and 750 m.
References
- Silva-Absalao, Dos Santos & De Olivera. 2003. Zootaxa 235: 1-13. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-02-29.
- WoRMS (2010). Turbonilla megascymna Silva-Absalao, Dos Santos & De Olivera, 2003. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=388354 on 2012-03-01
- Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.
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