Turbonilla alvheimi
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| Turbonilla alvheimi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Family: | Pyramidellidae |
| Genus: | Turbonilla |
| Species: | T. alvheimi |
| Binomial name | |
| Turbonilla alvheimi Lygre & Schander, 2010[1] | |
Turbonilla alvheimi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.[2] The species is named after Oddgeir Alvheim, a senior technician at the EAF-Nansen Programme who studied marine fauna off the coast of Africa.[3]
This species lives in the Gulf of Guinea, West Africa.