Turbonilla lactea

Turbonilla lactea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.

Description
The length of the shell varies between 3 mm and 8 mm. The shell consists of almost stright-sided whorls with deep, flat sutures. Its shell, marked with "thick, flat, slightly sinuous, oblique costae" that are "indistinct on the first whorl" and prominent thereafter, has a milky-white colour, on which the Turbonilla lactea species name is based.

Distribution
This species occurs in the following locations:
 * Atlantic Europe
 * Azores Exclusive Economic Zone
 * Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone
 * British Isles
 * Canary Islands
 * Cape Verde
 * Dorset
 * European waters (ERMS scope)
 * Goote Bank
 * Greek Exclusive Economic Zone
 * Irish Exclusive economic Zone
 * Mediterranean Sea
 * Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone
 * São Tomé and Príncipe Exclusive Economic Zone
 * Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone
 * United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone
 * Wimereux