Parviturbo insularis

Parviturbo insularis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[1]

Parviturbo insularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Parviturbo
Species:
P. insularis
Binomial name
Parviturbo insularis
Rolán, 1988

Description

The size of the shell attains 1.6 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verdes.

References

  • Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda


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