Biology:Fossarus bellus
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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Class: | Gastropoda
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Subfamily: | Fossariinae
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Species: | F. bellus
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Binomial name | |
Fossarus bellus Dall, 1889
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Parviturbo bellus Dall, 1889 |
Fossarus bellus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Planaxidae.[1]
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 3.5 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 18 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 196 m.[2]
References
- ↑ Fossarus bellus Dall, 1889. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 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 ☰ Q3142168 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fossarus bellus.
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