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Turbonilla magnifica

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Clade
  
Euthyneura

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Clade
  
Heterobranchia

Clade
  
Panpulmonata

Turbonilla magnifica

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

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Description

The shell has a white or pinkish white color and is often beautifully iridescent. Its length measures 12 mm. The teleoconch contains 11-12 whorls, somewhat flattened, rounded at the impressed suture. They are longitudinally ribbed with curved ribs. The low and rounded columella is not dentate.

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:

  • Canary Islands
  • Cape Verde
  • European waters (ERMS scope)
  • Mediterranean Sea
  • United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone
  • References

    Turbonilla magnifica Wikipedia