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Boonea scymnocelata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Pyramidellidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Pyramidelloidea

Genus
  
Boonea

Boonea scymnocelata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. The species is one of eleven known species within the Boonea genus of gastropods.

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Description

The shell of this ectoparasitic marine species grows to a length of approximately 2 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the coasts of Brazil at depths between 79 m and 500 m below sea level.

References

Boonea scymnocelata Wikipedia