Turbonilla maestratii explained

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

Description

The shell grows to a length of 5.3 mm

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil at depths between 45 m and 50m.

External links

• Pimenta A.D. & Absalão R.S. (2004). Fifteen new species and ten new records of Turbonilla Risso, 1826 (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia, Pyramidellidae) from Brazil. Bollettino Malacologico. 39 (5-8): 113-140
• Encyclopedia of Life
• World Register of Marine Species

Notes and References

1. WoRMS (2010). Turbonilla maestratii Pimenta & Absalao, 2004. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389155 on 2012-03-01
2. Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.