Turbonilla tupinamba

Turbonilla tupinamba is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2][3]

Turbonilla tupinamba
Shell of Turbonilla tupinamba (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Turbonilla
Species:
T. tupinamba
Binomial name
Turbonilla tupinamba
Pimenta & Absalão, 2002[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil.

References

  1. Pimenta A.D. & Absalão R.S. 2002. Zootaxa 78: 1-16. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-08-26.
  2. Gofas, S. (2012). Turbonilla tupinamba Pimenta & Absalão, 2002. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387841 on 2012-08-26
  3. Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.
  • Pimenta A.D. & Absalão R.S. (2002). On the taxonomy of Turbonilla puncta (C. B. Adams, 1850) (Gastropoda, Pyramidellidae), with the description of a new species from Brazil and remarks on other Western Atlantic species. Zootaxa. 78: 1-16


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