Kurtzia elenensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Kurtzia elenensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Kurtzia
Species:
K. elenensis
Binomial name
Kurtzia elenensis
McLean & Poorman, 1971

Description

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The length of the shell attains 4 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Panama and Ecuador.

References

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  • McLean J.H. & Poorman R (1971). "New species of tropical Eastern Pacific Turridae". The Veliger. 14: 89–113.
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