Propebela areta explained

Propebela areta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.

Description

The length of the shell attains 8.5 mm, its diameter 3.7 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Sea of Japan.

They can be found in rock and muddy sand.^[1]

References

• P Bartsch. "The Nomenclatorial Status of Certain Northern Turritid Mollusks"; Proceedings of the biological Society of Washington 54, 1–14, 1941
• Higo, Shun'ichi, Paul Callomon, and Yoshihiro Gotō. Catalogue and bibliography of the marine shell bearing mollusca of Japan: Gastropoda, Bivalvia, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda. Elle Scientific, 1999.

External links

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

Notes and References

1. Gulbin. Vladimir. 2009. Review of the Shell-bearing Gastropods in the Russian Waters of the East Sea (Sea of Japan). III. Caenogastropoda: Neogastropoda. Korea Science. 16. https://web.archive.org/web/20211209141901/https://www.koreascience.or.kr/article/JAKO200912763359660.pdf. 9 December 2021.