Micropleurotoma travailleuri

Micropleurotoma travailleuri
Shell of Micropleurotoma travailleuri (lectotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Horaiclavidae
Genus:	Micropleurotoma
Species:	M. travailleuri
Binomial name
Micropleurotoma travailleuri Bouchet & Warén, 1980
Synonyms [1]
Pleurotoma obtusumLocard, 1897

Micropleurotoma travailleuri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae. ^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 10 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Madeira at bathyal depths.

References

1. Micropleurotoma travailleuri Bouchet & Warén, 1980 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 31 March 2010.

• Locard A., 1897–1898 : Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. Mollusques testacés.; Paris, Masson vol. 1 [1897], p. 1-516 pl. 1–22 vol. 2 [1898], p. 517-1044 pl. 23–40
• Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1980). Revision of the North-East Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies Suppl. 8: 1–119
• 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). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.
• Lectotype at MNHN, Paris
• Gofas, S.; Luque, Á. A.; Templado, J.; Salas, C. (2017). A national checklist of marine Mollusca in Spanish waters. Scientia Marina. 81(2) : 241–254