Afroturbonilla engli

Afroturbonilla engli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. [1]

Afroturbonilla engli
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Pyramidellidae
Genus: Afroturbonilla
Species:
A. engli
Binomial name
Afroturbonilla engli
(Peñas & Rolán, 1997)
Synonyms[1]
  • Turbonilla engli Peñas & Rolán, 1997

This species is one of three other species within the Afroturbonilla genus, with the exception of the others being Afroturbonilla hattenbergeriana and Afroturbonilla multitudinalis. [2][3]

Distribution

The marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off São Tomé and Príncipe. [4]

References

  1. Afroturbonilla engli (Peñas & Rolán, 1997). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 June 2024.
  2. Peñas A. & Rolán E. 2002. La superfamilia Pyramidelloidea Gray, 1840 (Mollusca,Gastropoda, Heterostropha) de Africa Occidental, 10. Addenda 2. Iberus,20(1): 1-54.
  3. Peñas, Anselmo; Rolán Mosquera, Emilio (1997). "Afroturbonilla engli (Peñas et Rolán, 1997)". Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. hdl:10347/11038.
  4. Gbif.org: Afroturbonilla engli - occurrence


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