Exilioidea atlantica

Exilioidea atlantica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ptychatractidae.

Description

The length of the thin shell that spirals to a point attains 35.8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico.

References

• Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1988). Transfer of Exilioidea Grant & Gale, 1931 to Turbinellidae, with descriptions of three new species (Neogastropoda). Venus. 47(3): 172-184.

External links

• Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.