Parviturbo weberi
Parviturbo weberi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Skeneidae.[1]
Parviturbo weberi | |
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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 Pilsbry & McGinty, 1945. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
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