Gymnobela lamyi

Gymnobela lamyi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Raphitomidae
Genus:	Gymnobela
Species:	G. lamyi
Binomial name
	Gymnobela lamyi; (Dautzenberg, 1925)
Synonyms
	Pleurotoma (Pleurotomella) lamyi Dautzenberg, 1925

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

The classification of this species in the genus Gymnobela is under consideration because the shell characters show a considerable divergence from those of the other species in the genus. Furthermore, no soft part are known. ^[2]

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Azores at a depth of 1250 m.

References

^ ^a ^b Gymnobela lamyi (Dautzenberg, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.
^ Bouchet & Warren, Revision of the North-East Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Turridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda); The Journal of Molluscan Studies, supplement 8, December 1980

Dautzenberg P. (1925). Mollusques nouveaux provenant des croisières du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco. Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco 457: 1-12
Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.

External links

Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.

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[WoRMS-1] Gymnobela lamyi (Dautzenberg, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.

[2] Bouchet & Warren, Revision of the North-East Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Turridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda); The Journal of Molluscan Studies, supplement 8, December 1980

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