Turbonilla cynthiae

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

Turbonilla cynthiae
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. cynthiae
Binomial name
Turbonilla cynthiae
De Jong & Coomans, 1988 [1]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 3.8 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Curaçao.

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References
  1. Jong, K. M. de and H. E. Coomans. 1988. Marine gastropods from Curaçao, Aruba and Bonaire. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 69: 1-261, 47 pls.
  2. Rosenberg, G. (2011). Turbonilla cynthiae Jong & Coomans, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533549 on 2012-03-01


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