Biology:Atlanta fragilis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Atlanta fragilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Atlantidae |
Genus: | Atlanta |
Species: | A. fragilis
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Binomial name | |
Atlanta fragilis Richter, 1993
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Atlanta fragilis is a species of sea snail, a holoplanktonic marine gastropod mollusk in the family Atlantidae.[1]
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 3 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 30 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 250 m.[2]
References
- ↑ Atlanta fragilis Richter, 1993. Gofas, S. (2009). Atlanta fragilis Richter, 1993. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=244556 on 14 August 2010 .
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.
Wikidata ☰ Q4816196 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta fragilis.
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