Boonea scymnocelata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. The species is one of eleven known species within the Boonea genus of gastropods.Gofas, S. (2010). Boonea scymnocelata Pimenta, Absalão & Miyaji, 2009. 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=457179 on 2011-10-26
Description
The shell of this ectoparasitic marine species grows to a length of approximately 2 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off the coasts of Brazil at depths between 79 m and 500 m below sea level.
References
External links Encyclopedia of Life World Register of Marine Species