Turbonilla aequalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Turbonilla
Species:
T. aequalis
Binomial name
Turbonilla aequalis
(Say, 1826) [1]
Synonyms
  • Chemnitzia aequalis (Say, 1826)
  • Turritella aequalis Say, 1826
  • Turbonilla equalis A. E. Verrill, 1873
  • Turbonilla stricta auct. non A. E. Verrill, 1873

Turbonilla aequalis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2][3][4][5]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 5 mm.

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Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:[2]

Notes

Additional information regarding this species:[2]

References

  1. ^ Say, T. 1826. Descriptions of marine shells recently discovered on the coast of the United States. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 5: 207-221. [True date: -- Feb 1826.]
  2. ^ a b c Rosenberg, G. (2011). Turbonilla aequalis (Say, 1826). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160426 on 2012-03-01
  3. ^ ITIS database
  4. ^ Abbott, R.T. (1974). American Seashells. 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, NY (USA). 663 pp.
  5. ^ Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA.

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