| Pleurotomella formosa | |
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| Shell of Pleurotomella formosa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Raphitomidae |
| Genus: | Pleurotomella |
| Species: | P. formosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Pleurotomella formosa (Jeffreys, 1867) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Pleurotomella formosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. [1]
The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 22 mm.
The thin, opaque shell is, dark-colored. The sculpture is variable, the longitudinal varying from striae to ribs, sometimes nodulous. The suture is deep, with a sloping infrasutural groove. The sinus is remarkably deep and broad. [2]
This marine species was found at bathyal depths off the Faroes in the North Atlantic Ocean.
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