Parviturbo weberi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[1]
| Parviturbo weberi | |
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| Shell of Parviturbo weberi (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Skeneidae |
| Genus: | Parviturbo |
| Species: | P. weberi
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| Binomial name | |
| Parviturbo weberi Pilsbry & McGinty, 1945
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Description
editThe size of the shell attains 1.7 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the Lesser Antilles; in the Atlantic Ocean off the Bahamas and Brazil at depths up to 60 m.
References
edit- ^ Parviturbo weberi Pilsbry & McGinty, 1945. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
- Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
- Rubio F., Rolán E. & Fernández-Garcés R. (2015). Revision of the genera Parviturbo and Pseudorbis (Gastropoda, Skeneidae). Iberus. 33(2): 167-259.
External links
edit- Pilsbry H.A. & McGinty T.L. (1945). "Cyclostrematidae" and Vitrinellidae of Florida. I. Nautilus, 59(1): 1–13, pl. 1–2; II, Nautilus, 59(2): 52–60, pl. 6
- "Parviturbo weberi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.