Deepwater Pleurotomella [Pleurotomella abyssorum]
Description
The Deepwater Pleurotomella, or Pleurotomella abyssorum, is a species of sea snail. It is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. It inhabits deep sea environments and is noted for its elongated, pale shell.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
|
| Order |
Decapods
Decapoda
|
| Family |
Squat Lobsters
Galatheidae
|
| Genus |
Pleurotomella
Pleurotomella
|