Bolma martinae

Bolma martinae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.[2]

Bolma martinae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Turbinidae
Genus: Bolma
Species:
B. martinae
Binomial name
Bolma martinae
Kreipl & Alf, 2005[1]

Description

The height of the shell attains 10 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea.

References
  1. Kreipl & Alf. 2005. A new species of Bolma Risso, 1826 from New Ireland, Papua New Guinea (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Turbinidae); Spixiana, 28 (1) : 17–19
  2. Bolma martinae Kreipl & Alf, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 20 April 2010.


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