Turbonilla maestratii

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

Turbonilla maestratii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Turbonilla
Species:
T. maestratii
Binomial name
Turbonilla maestratii
Pimenta & Absalao, 2004[1]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 5.3 mm

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil at depths between 45 m and 50m.

References

  1. Pimenta & Absalao. 2004. Bol. Malacologico, 39 (5-8) : 113-140. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-02-29.
  2. WoRMS (2010). Turbonilla maestratii Pimenta & Absalao, 2004. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389155 on 2012-03-01
  3. Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.


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