Vetulonia parajeffreysi

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Vetulonia parajeffreysi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: incertae sedis
Genus: Vetulonia
Species:
V. parajeffreysi
Binomial name
Vetulonia parajeffreysi
Absalão & Pimenta, 2005 [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • Vetulonia jeffreysiauct. non Dall, 1913
  • Vetulonia parajefferysiAbsalão & Pimenta, 2005 (misspelling)

Vetulonia parajeffreysi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea. [2]

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Description

The shell grows to a height of 3 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil, found at depths between 730 m and 1600 m.

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References

  1. Absalao, R. S. and A. D. Pimenta. 2005. New records and new species of Vetulonia Dall, 1913 and Brookula Iredale, 1912 from Brazil (Gastropoda: Trochidae). Veliger 47: 193–201
  2. 1 2 Vetulonia parajeffreysi Absalão & Pimenta, 2005 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 27 March 2013.