Turbonilla musorstom is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.Bouchet, P. (2010). Turbonilla musorstom Peñas & Rolán, 2010. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475452 on 2012-04-21
The specific name musorstom is the acronym for the joint expeditions by the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (‘Mus.’) and the Office de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique Outre-Mer (‘Orstom’).
Description
The shell grows to a length of 3.6 mm. Distribution This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Solomons and Fiji.
See also Other species with acronym names: AEECL's sportive lemur Turbonilla musorstom Klossiella quimrensis
References
External links Encyclopedia of Life World Register of Marine Species