Parviturbo weberi

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

Parviturbo weberi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Parviturbo
Species:
P. weberi
Binomial name
Parviturbo weberi
Pilsbry & McGinty, 1945

Description

The size of the shell attains 1.7 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and the Lesser Antilles; in the Atlantic Ocean off the Bahamas and Brazil at depths up to 60 m.

References

  • "Parviturbo weberi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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