Odostomia unidentata (Montagu, 1803)
Arctic to NE. Brasil, to Azores, to Mediterranean.
Ectoparasit of Polychaetes in the infralittoral and circalittoral, down to the continental shelf.
Original taxon: Turbo unidentatus. Synonyms: albella, litoris.
Peyrefitte Cape, Cerbère, Eastern Pyrenees, S. France. 2,8mm.
Shell pointed; protoconch of type A; whorls slightly convex, separated by a marked sutural groove; sculpture made up of weak and thin prosocline growth-lines; umbilicus reduced to a narrow slit; big, prominent columellar tooth.

110m deep, Granada, Andalucia, S. Spain. 4,2mm.
8m deep, Bozcaada island, Çanakkale, W. Marmara, NW. Turkey. 4,2-4,5mm.

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