Daphnella cubana explained
Daphnella cubana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.
Description
The length of the shell attains 15 mm.
Distribution
D. cubana can be found in Atlantic waters, ranging from the Campeche Bank to Cuba, at a depth of between 6 and 70 meters.[1]
References
- Espinosa J. & Fernández-Garcés R. (1990). El género Daphnella (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) en Cuba. Descripción de nuevas especies. Poeyana. 396: 1-16
External links
- Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
- Tucker . J.K. . 2004 . Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda) . PDF . Zootaxa . 682 . 1–1295 .
Notes and References
- L. Felder . Darryl . K. Camp . David . G. Rosenberg . F. Moretzsohn . E. F. García . Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota . Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies . 1 . Texas A&M University Press.