Paraborsonia lindae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Borsoniidae.WoRMS (2015). Paraborsonia lindae Petuch, 1987. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=434554 on 20 March 2016
Description Original description: "Shell short, stocky, biconic in shape; shoulder rounded, demarcated by 2 large, beaded cords; body whorl ornamented with 20-25 fine, beaded spiral cords; subsutural area indented, slightly canaliculate; columella with 3 large plications; interior of aperture with numerous ribs; protoconch large, flattened on top; anal notch corresponding to canaliculate subsutural area, deep and narrow; shell color pale yellow with darker yellow crescent-shaped flammules along the shoulder; anterior tip of columella dark yellow; interior of aperture white."Petuch, E.J. 1987-New Caribbean Molluscan Faunas, page 115. Publ: CERF
The length of the shell attains 16 mm.
Distribution Locus typicus: "Golfo de Triste, off Puerto Cabello, Venezuela."
This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Venezuela and Guadeloupe
References
Petuch, Edward J. New Caribbean Molluscan Faunas. (1987). Petuch, Edward J. Biogeography and biodiversity of Western Atlantic mollusks. CRC Press, 2013.
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