Micropleurotoma spirotropoides

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| synonyms = Pleurotoma spirotropoides Thiele, 1925

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Micropleurotoma spirotropoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae{{WRMS species|141868|Micropleurotoma spirotropoides (Thiele, 1925)||31 March 2010}}

Description

The average length of the shell is 5 mm.

This marine species occurs in the Alborán Sea, Mediterranean and off Southeast Africa

[http://olivirv.myspecies.info/sites/olivirv.myspecies.info/files/Gastropoda%20II%20%5Bin%20Deutsche%20Tief%20-%20Thiele%2C%20K.H.J.%20%28Karl%20Hermann%20Jo.pdf Thiele J., 1925. Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. In:. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer “Valdivia” 1898–1899 II. Teil, vol. 17, No. 2, Gustav Fischer, Berlin]
Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180–213

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[http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00682f.pdf Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.]