Gymnobela glaucocreas

Gymnobela glaucocreas is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Gymnobela glaucocreas
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Gymnobela
Species:
G. glaucocreas
Binomial name
Gymnobela glaucocreas
(Barnard, 1963)
Synonyms[1]

Cythara glaucocreas Barnard, 1963

Description

The length of the shell attains 26.0 mm, its diameter 11.8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Atlantic Cape Province, South Africa

References

  • Barnard, Keppel Harcourt. Deep sea Mollusca from west of Cape Point, South Africa. South African Museum, 1963.
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.


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