Turbonilla anira

Turbonilla anira
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
Superfamily: Pyramidelloidea
Family: Pyramidellidae
Subfamily: Turbonillinae
Genus: Turbonilla
Species: T. anira
Binomial name
Turbonilla anira
Bartsch, 1927 [1]
Synonyms

Pyrgiscus anira (Bartsch, 1927)

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

Description

The shell grows to a length of 8.3 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Georgia, USA at a depth of 538 m.

References

  1. Dall, W. H. 1927. Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United States by the United States Fisheries Steamer 'Albatross' in 1885 and 1886. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 70(2667): 1-134.
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2011). Turbonilla anira Bartsch, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533541 on 2012-03-01

External links

External identifiers for Turbonilla anira
Encyclopedia of Life 455436
ITIS 75715
WoRMS 533541


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