Theta lyronuclea
Theta lyronuclea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]
| Theta lyronuclea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Theta |
| Species: | T. lyronuclea |
| Binomial name | |
| Theta lyronuclea (A. H. Clarke, 1959) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The length of the shell attains 9.3 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Madeira.
References
- Theta lyronuclea (Clarke A.H., 1959). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
- Clarke, A.H., Jr. (1959) New abyssal molluscs from off Bermuda collected by the Lamont Geological Observatory. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 33, 231–238, pl. 13
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180–213.
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- Gastropods.com: Gymnobela (Theta) lyronuclea
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