Gymnobela felderi

Gymnobela felderi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[2]

Gymnobela felderi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Gymnobela
Species:
G. felderi
Binomial name
Gymnobela felderi
Garcia, 2005[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 8 mm, its diameter 4.5 mm.

Distribution

G. felderi can be found in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana.[3]

References

  1. Garcia. 2005. Novapex 6(4) : 79–87. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 29 March 2010.
  2. Gymnobela felderi Garcia, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.
  3. 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. 668.
  • Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.


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