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Deep water Pyramidelloidea of the Tropical South Pacific: Turbonilla and related genera

by Penas, A.; Rolan, E.

Series : Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos
Volume: 26
Publisher : MNHN
Published In : Paris
Illustrations : 156 figs

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Description:

Text English. The Pyramidellidae are a species-rich family of small gastropods which live as ectoparasites on other marine invertebrates. Their species-level taxonomy is extremely difficult. This volume contains the descriptions of 272 species collected in the last 30 years of deep-sea benthic exploration promoted by MNHN and IRD scientists. More than three-quarters of the species are new to science