Turbonilla hamata Nordsieck, 1972 |
Mediterranean. Ectoparasit in the infralittoral. Shell conical, with a narrow base. Protoconch of type A planispiral. Whorls flat. Radials straight, opisthocline, vanishing slightly above the periphery of the last whorl. – 30m deep, on dettritic bottom, off Antignano, Livorno, Toscana, W. Italy. 4,5mm. Displayed with a small lactea from the same spot. |
4m deep, on detritic bottom at the foot of the citadel, south of the harbour, Methóni, Messinia, SW. Peloponnese, SW. Greece. 4,7mm. |
Young specimen. Same spot. 3mm. Notice the A-planispiral protoconch. |
Specimens from SW. Turkey. 8m deep, Bodrum, Muğla province. 4,35-4,5mm. |
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