Biology:Crucibulum auricula
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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| Superfamily: | Calyptraeoidea
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| Species: | C. auricula
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| Crucibulum auricula (Gmelin, 1791)
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Crucibulum auricula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails.[1]
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 29 mm.[2]
Habitat
The minimum recorded depth for this species is 1 m; maximum recorded depth is 115 m.[2]
References
- ↑ Crucibulum auricula (Gmelin, 1791). WoRMS (2010). Crucibulum auricula (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419705 on 2010-06-03 .
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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 ☰ Q3142373 entry
