Biology:Parviturbo fenestratus

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Parviturbo fenestratus
Parviturbo fenestratus 001.jpg
Original drawing of a shell of Parviturbo fenestratus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Parviturbo
Species:
P. fenestratus
Binomial name
Parviturbo fenestratus
(Chaster, 1896)
Synonyms

Cyclostrema fenestratum Chaster, 1896 (original combination)

Parviturbo fenestratus is a species of a rare, smallsea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 1 mm and 2 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Central Mediterranean Sea; in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands and of Tanger, Morocco.

References

  • 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

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10804286 entry