Turbonilla dispar is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2]

Turbonilla dispar
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Turbonilla
Species:
T. dispar
Binomial name
Turbonilla dispar
Pilsbry, 1897 [1]
Synonyms

Pyrgiscus dispar (Pilsbry, 1897)

Description edit

The shell grows to a length between 4 mm and 9.5 mm.

Distribution edit

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil, Uruguay ad Argentina at depths between 5 m and 65 m.

References edit

  1. ^ Pilsbry, H. A. 1897. New species of mollusks from Uruguay. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 49: 290-298, pls. 6-7
  2. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2011). Turbonilla dispar Pilsbry, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533552 on 2012-03-01

External links edit

  • To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
  • To Encyclopedia of Life
  • To World Register of Marine Species
  • "Turbonilla dispar". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 7 March 2012.