Pleurotomella gibbera

Pleurotomella gibbera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

Pleurotomella gibbera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Pleurotomella
Species:
P. gibbera
Binomial name
Pleurotomella gibbera
Bouchet & Warén, 1980

Description

The length of the shell attains 5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madeira and also in the central and western Mediterranean Sea.

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References
  1. Pleurotomella gibbera Bouchet & Warén, 1980. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  • Bouchet, P.; Warén, A. (1980). Revision of the North-East Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. Suppl. 8: 1-119
  • 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
  • Gofas, S.; Luque, Á. A.; Templado, J.; Salas, C. (2017). A national checklist of marine Mollusca in Spanish waters. Scientia Marina. 81(2) : 241-254, and supplementary online material
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Gastropods.com: Pleurotomella gibbera


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