Biology:Hespererato maugeriae
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Hespererato maugeriae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
| Family: | Eratoidae |
| Genus: | Hespererato |
| Species: | H. maugeriae
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| Binomial name | |
| Hespererato maugeriae (Gray, 1832)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Erato maugeriae J. E. Gray, 1832 (original combination) | |
Hespererato maugeriae is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eratoidae, the false cowries or trivias and allies.[1]
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 6 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 1.5 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 120 m.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hespererato maugeriae (Gray, 1832). WoRMS (2010). Hespererato maugeriae (Gray, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419744 on 9 July 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.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q3140527 entry
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