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Turbonilla assimilans

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Turbonilla assimilans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Turbonilla
Species:
T. assimilans
Binomial name
Turbonilla assimilans
Synonyms[2]
  • Turbonilla assimilans E.A. Smith, 1890

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

Description

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The shell grows to a length of 4.3 mm.

Distribution

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The type specimen was found in the Atlantic Ocean off St Helena.

References

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  1. ^ Smith, E. A. 1890. Report on the marine molluscan fauna of the island of St. Helena. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1890: 247-317, pls. 21-24.
  2. ^ a b Rosenberg, G. (2011). Turbonilla assimilans E. A. Smith, 1890. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533543 on 2012-03-01
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