Bruceiella pruinosa

Bruceiella pruinosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[1]

Bruceiella pruinosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Bruceiella
Species:
B. pruinosa
Binomial name
Bruceiella pruinosa
B. A. Marshall, 1994

Description

The height of the shell attains 1.7 mm, its diameter 1.4 m.

Distribution

This marine species was found off North Island, New Zealand, at a depth of 900 m.

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References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Bruceiella pruinosa B. A. Marshall, 1994. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598289 on 2012-09-01
  • Marshall, B.A. 1994: Deep-sea gastropods from the New Zealand region associated with Recent whale bones and an Eocene turtle. The Nautilus 108: 1-8 (p. 5)


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