Tenaturris decora

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

Tenaturris decora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Tenaturris
Species:
T. decora
Binomial name
Tenaturris decora
(Smith E. A., 1882)
Synonyms[1]
  • Pleurotoma costata Reeve, L.A., 1845 (renamed)
  • Pleurotoma (Mangilia) decora Smith E. A., 1882

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Colombia and the Lesser Antilles; also off Northern Brazil.

References

  • Smith, E.A. (1882) Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 5, 10, 206–218 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • "Tenaturris decora". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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