Tjaernoeia exquisita (Jeffreys, 1883)
Scandinavia and British Isles to Cabo Verde archipelago, to Mediterranean, on the continental shelf and deeper.
Original taxon: Adeorbis exquisitus. Synonyms: imperspicuus, punctata… The shell is less globose than in T. boucheti. The micropits are smaller, and don’t merge together.
200m deep, off Dubrovnik, S. Croatia. 0,6mm.
Original pictures provided by R. Stanić (HR).
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