Thala abelai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1][2]

Thala abelai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Thala
Species:
T. abelai
Binomial name
Thala abelai
Rosenberg & Salisbury, 2014

Description edit

The length of the shell attains 9 mm.

Distribution edit

R-This marine species occurs off Guam..

References edit

  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Thala abelai Rosenberg & Salisbury, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=761868 on 2018-12-31
  2. ^ Rosenberg, G.; Salisbury, R. (2014). Seven new species of Thala (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) from the Indo-Pacific. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 163(1): 179-223.