Brookula olearia
| Brookula olearia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Family: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Brookula |
| Species: | B. olearia |
| Binomial name | |
| Brookula olearia Absalão & Pimenta, 2005[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
| Benthobrookula olearia Absalao & Pimenta, 2005 | |
Brookula olearia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[2]
Description
The maximum recorded size of the shell is 1 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil, found at depths between 1050 m and 1350 m.
References
- ^ Absalão R.S. & Pimenta A.D. (2005). New records and new species of Vetulonia Dall, 1913 and Brookula Iredale, 1912 from Brazil (Gastropoda, Trochidae). The Veliger 47(3): 193-201
- ^ Brookula olearia Absalão & Pimenta, 2005. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.