Turbonilla eritima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2]
Turbonilla eritima | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Family: | Pyramidellidae |
Genus: | Turbonilla |
Species: | T. eritima
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Binomial name | |
Turbonilla eritima E. A. Smith, 1890[1]
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Synonyms | |
Turbonilla (Dunkeria) eritima E.A. Smith, 1890 |
Description
editThe shell grows to a length of 3 mm.
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Distribution
editThe type specimen was found in the Atlantic Ocean off St Helena
References
edit- ^ Smith, E. A. 1890. Report on the marine molluscan fauna of the island of St. Helena. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1890: 247-317, pls. 21-24.
- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2011). Turbonilla eritima E. A. Smith, 1890. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533556 on 2012-03-01
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