Subtropical Pleurotomella [Pleurotomella subtropica]
Description
The Subtropical Pleurotomella, or Pleurotomella subtropica, is a species of sea snail found in warm, subtropical waters. Its shell is typically darker and more robust than its colder-water cousins, allowing it to withstand the warmer temperatures of its habitat.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
|
| Order |
Decapods
Decapoda
|
| Family |
Squat Lobsters
Galatheidae
|
| Genus |
Pleurotomella
Pleurotomella
|