Turbonilla jeffreysii

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Turbonilla jeffreysii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Turbonilla
Species:
T. jeffreysii
Binomial name
Turbonilla jeffreysii
(Jeffreys, 1848)
Synonyms [1]
  • Dunkeria jeffreysii(Jeffreys, 1848)
  • Melania scalarisPhilippi, 1836
  • Odostomia scalaris(Philippi, 1836)
  • Odostomia scalaris var. jeffreysiiJeffreys, 1848
  • Turbonilla scalaris(Philippi, 1836)

Turbonilla jeffreysii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. [1] [2] [3]

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 1.8 mm and 6 mm. This species, like others in its genus, is small and slender, characterized by its scalaroid shape. The species typically features numerous whorls, each adorned with fine, intricate patterns or ridges that can vary in appearance among individuals. [4]

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2012). Turbonilla jeffreysii (Jeffreys, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141071 on 2012-03-01
  2. Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
  3. Peñas A. & Rolán E. (1997) La familia Pyramidellidae Gray, 1840 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterostropha) en Africa occidental. 2. Los géneros Turbonilla y Eulimella. Iberus suplemento 3: 1-105. (5 June 1997)
  4. "Heterostropha Species of the Turkish Coasts: Anisocycla, Eulimella, Puposyrnola, Syrnola and Turbonilla (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia)". Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.