Turricostellaria ovir is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1][2]

Turricostellaria ovir
Shell of Turricostellaria ovir (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Turricostellaria
Species:
T. ovir
Binomial name
Turricostellaria ovir
Simone & Cunha, 2012

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Southeast Brazil.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Turricostellaria ovir Simone & Cunha, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714617 on 2018-12-31
  2. ^ Simone, L. R. L.; Cunha, C. M. (2012). Taxonomic study on the molluscs collected in Marion-Dufresne expedition (MD55) to. SE Brazil: Xenophoridae, Cypraeoidea, mitriforms and Terebridae (Caenogastropoda). Zoosystema