Parviturbo stearnsii

Parviturbo stearnsii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[1][2]

Parviturbo stearnsii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Parviturbo
Species:
P. stearnsii
Binomial name
Parviturbo stearnsii
(Dall, 1918)
Synonyms[1]
  • Liotia heimi Strong & Hertlein, 1939

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Baja California.

References
  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Parviturbo stearnsii (Dall, 1918). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575624 on 2012-09-01
  2. Keen M. (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Perú, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. 1064 pp.


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