Turbonilla alfredi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2]
Turbonilla alfredi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Family: | Pyramidellidae |
Genus: | Turbonilla |
Species: | T. alfredi
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Binomial name | |
Turbonilla alfredi Abbott, 1958[1]
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Synonyms | |
Pyrgiscus alfredi (Abbott, 1958) |
Description
editThe shell grows to a length of 7.5 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Grand Cayman Island, Virgin Islands: St. Croix at depths between 2.4 m and 2.7 m.
References
edit- ^ Abbott, R. T. 1958. The marine mollusks of Grand Cayman Island, British West Indies. Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 11: [viii] + 138 pp., 5 pls.
- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2011). Turbonilla alfredi Abbott, 1958. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532306 on 2012-03-01
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