Biology:Caecum condylum

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Caecum condylum
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Caecidae
Genus: Caecum
Species:
C. condylum
Binomial name
Caecum condylum
Moore, 1969

Caecum condylum is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Caecidae.[1]

Distribution

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 3.36 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 12 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 53 m.[2]

References

  1. Caecum condylum Moore, 1969. WoRMS (2010). Caecum condylum Moore, 1969. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419586 on 9 August 2010 .
  2. 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 ☰ Q3176116 entry