Curveulima obliquistoma explained

Curveulima obliquistoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species is one of a number within the genus Curveulima.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 4 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:

• European waters (ERMS scope); in the Atlantic Ocean off between the isles Pico and Saint-George.

External links

• Bouchet, P. & Warén, A., 1986. Revision of the northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Aclididae, Eulimidae, Epitoniidae. Bollettino Malacologico: 297-576, sér. Suppl.2
• To World Register of Marine Species

Notes and References

1. Bouchet & Warén, 1986. Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139792 on 2013-01-09.