Truncatella pulchella explained

Truncatella pulchella is a species of very small land snail that lives at the edge of the sea, a gastropod mollusk in the family Truncatellidae. This species lives on coastlines in the tropical western Atlantic.

Distribution

The distribution of this species includes: http://www.malacolog.org/search.php?nameid=2047

• Florida
• Caribbean coast of Mexico
• Bermuda
• Bahamas
• Cuba
• Jamaica
• Puerto Rico
• Virgin Islands
• Brazil

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 6.5 mm.^[1]

Habitat

The minimum recorded depth for this species is 0 m, and the maximum recorded depth is 0 m.^[1]

External links

• Truncatella pulchella. Malacolog.

Notes and References

1. Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. .