Turbonilla mirifica

Turbonilla mirifica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1][2]

Turbonilla mirifica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Turbonilla
Species:
T. mirifica
Binomial name
Turbonilla mirifica
Pallary, 1904
Synonyms
  • Turbonilla acuticostata Jeffreys, J.G., 1873
  • Turbonilla (Chemnitzia) mirifica Pallary, 1904

Description

The length of the shell varies between 3.1 mm and 4.8 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:[1]

  • European waters from NW France to Morocco
  • Mediterranean Sea (Sicily)

References

  1. Gofas, S. (2010). Turbonilla mirifica Pallary, 1904. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141077 on 2012-04-21
  2. Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
  • To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
  • To CLEMAM
  • To Encyclopedia of Life
  • To World Register of Marine Species
  • "Turbonilla (Chemnitzia) mirifica". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 18 May 2012.


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