Granoturris presleyi

Granoturris presleyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Granoturris presleyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Granoturris
Species:
G. presleyi
Binomial name
Granoturris presleyi
Lyons, 1972

Description

The length of the shell attains 5 mm.

Distribution

G. presleyi can be found in Caribbean waters, off the western coast of Florida.[2]

References

  1. Granoturris presleyi Lyons, 1972. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.
  2. Tunnell, John W., Jr., Felder, Darryl L., & Earle, Sylvia A., eds. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota, Volume 1: Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 2009. 666.
  • Lyons, William G. "New Turridae (Gastropoda: Toxoglossa) from south Florida and the eastern Gulf of Mexico." The Nautilus 86.1 (1972): 3–7.


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