Bolma castelinae explained

Bolma castelinae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.^{[1] [2]}

Description

The height of the shell attains 26.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia at a depth of 530 m.

References

• Alf, A., Maestrati, P. & Bouchet, P., 2010. - New species of Bolma (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Turbinidae) from the tropical deep sea. Nautilus 124(2): 93-99

External links

• Encyclopedia of Life
• World Register of Marine Species

Notes and References

1. Bouchet, P. (2012). Bolma castelinae Alf, Maestrati & Bouchet, 2010. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=494088 on 2012-09-01
2. Alf A. & Kreipl K. (2011) The family Turbinidae. Subfamilies Turbininae Rafinesque, 1815 and Prisogasterinae Hickman & McLean, 1990. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A Conchological Iconography. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. pp. 1-82, pls 104-245.