Biology:Cerithiella astrolabiensis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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Cerithiella astrolabiensis (Strebel, 1908)
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Cerithiella astrolabiensis is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Newtoniellidae. It was described by Watson in 1880.[1]
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 11.5 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 95 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 298 m.[2]
References
- ↑ Cerithiella astrolabiensis at World Register of Marine Species.
- ↑ 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.
- Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.
Wikidata ☰ Q5064289 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerithiella astrolabiensis.
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