Prunum Redfieldii
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''Prunum redfieldii'' is a species of
sea snail Sea snail is a common name for slow-moving marine gastropod molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguished from snails primarily by the ...
, a marine
gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.


Description


Distribution

''P. redfieldii'' can be found in the waters off the
Florida Keys The Florida Keys are a coral cay archipelago located off the southern coast of Florida, forming the southernmost part of the continental United States. They begin at the southeastern coast of the Florida peninsula, about south of Miami, and e ...
.Felder, Darryl L & Sylvia A. Earle. ''Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota: Biodiversity.'' Corpus Christi, TX: Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Press, 2009. 659.


References

Marginellidae Gastropods described in 1882 {{Marginellidae-stub