Gymnobela lamyi explained

Gymnobela lamyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.

The classification of this species in the genus Gymnobela is under consideration because the shell characters show a considerable divergence from those of the other species in the genus. Furthermore, no soft part are known. ^[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Azores at a depth of 1250 m.

References

• Dautzenberg P. (1925). Mollusques nouveaux provenant des croisières du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco. Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco 457: 1-12
• 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.

External links

• Tucker . J.K. . 2004 . Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda) . PDF . Zootaxa . 682 . 1–1295.

Notes and References

1. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Philippe_Bouchet/publication/270816111_Revision_of_the_Northeast_Atlantic_Bathyal_and_Abyssal_Turridae_Mollusca_Gastropoda/links/5572010a08ae752158671249/Revision-of-the-Northeast-Atlantic-Bathyal-and-Abyssal-Turridae-Mollusca-Gastropoda.pdf Bouchet & Warren, Revision of the North-East Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Turridae (Mollusca, Gastropoda); The Journal of Molluscan Studies, supplement 8, December 1980