Propebela smithi

Propebela smithi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Propebela smithi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Propebela
Species:
P. smithi
Binomial name
Propebela smithi
Bartsch, 1944
Synonyms[1]

Propebela (Turritoma) smithi P. Bartsch, 1944

Description

The length of the shell attains 9.5 mm, its diameter 4.3 mm.

Distribution

This marine species was found off Monterey Bay, California

References

  1. Propebela smithi Bartsch, 1944. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.
  • Smith & Gordon, Mollusks of Monterey Bay; Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series, vol. 26
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.


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