Turbonilla krebsii explained

Turbonilla krebsii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.^{[1] [2]}

Description

The length of the shell varies between 4 mm and 6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the following locations:

• Caribbean Sea : Cuba
• Gulf of Mexico
• Lesser Antilles: Virgin Islands
• Atlantic Ocean: Bahamas, Brazil

References

• Aguayo, C. G. and M. L. Jaume. 1936. Sobre algunos moluscos marinos de Cuba. Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural 10: 115-122

External links

• Encyclopedia of Life
• World Register of Marine Species

Notes and References

1. WoRMS (2010). Turbonilla krebsii (Mörch, 1875). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420489 on 2012-03-01
2. Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 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. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.