Turbonilla krebsii
| Turbonilla krebsii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Turbonilla |
| Species: | T. krebsii
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| Binomial name | |
| Turbonilla krebsii (Mörch, 1875) [1]
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Turbonilla krebsii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2][3]
Description[edit]
The length of the shell varies between 4 mm and 6 mm.
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Distribution[edit]
This marine species occurs in the following locations:[2]
- Caribbean Sea : Cuba
- Gulf of Mexico
- Lesser Antilles: Virgin Islands
- Atlantic Ocean: Bahamas, Brazil
References[edit]
- ^ Mörch, O. A. L. 1875. Synopsis molluscorum marinorum Indiarum occidentalium. Malakozoologische Blätter 22: 142-184.
- ^ a b c WoRMS (2010). Turbonilla krebsii (Mörch, 1875). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420489 on 2012-03-01
- ^ Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 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. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
- Aguayo, C. G. and M. L. Jaume. 1936. Sobre algunos moluscos marinos de Cuba. Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural 10: 115-122
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