Tibersyrnola unifasciata
| Tibersyrnola unifasciata | |
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| Drawing of a shell of Tibersyrnola unifasciata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Heterobranchia |
| Clade: | Euthyneura |
| Clade: | Panpulmonata |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Tibersyrnola |
| Species: | T. unifasciata |
| Binomial name | |
| Tibersyrnola unifasciata (Forbes, 1844) | |
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Tibersyrnola unifasciata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[1] [2] [3]
Description
The shell is smooth and polished. It is white, with a median, narrow, light chestnut band. The teleoconch contains 11 flattened whorls. The length of the shell varies between 3 mm and 6.5 mm. [4]
Distribution
This marine species occurs in rather deep water (200m - 700m) in the following locations:[1]
- European waters (ERMS scope)
- Greek Exclusive Economic Zone
- Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone (the Azores)
- Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone
- United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone
- Canary Islands
- Atlantic Ocean off Mauritania
Notes
Additional information regarding this species:[1]
- Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls
References
- 1 2 3 4 Bouchet, P. (2015). Tibersyrnola unifasciata (Forbes, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=768168 on 2015-04-19
- ↑ Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
- ↑ Peñas A. & Rolán E. (1997) La familia Pyramidellidae Gray, 1840 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Heterostropha) en Africa occidental. 2. Los géneros Turbonilla y Eulimella. Iberus suplemento 3: 1-105. [5 June 1997]
- ↑ G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VIII p. 341; 1889
External links
- To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
- To CLEMAM
- To Encyclopedia of Life
- To World Register of Marine Species
- Gastropods.com: Eulimella unifasciata; retrieved : 1 January 2012
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