Biology:Laevilitorina pygmaea
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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Laevilitorina pygmaea Pfeffer, 1886
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Laevilitorina pygmaea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.[1]
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 2.5 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 252 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 310 m.[2]
References
- ↑ Laevilitorina pygmaea Pfeffer, 1886. Reid, David G. (2010). Laevilitorina pygmaea Pfeffer, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197211 on 6 June 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 ☰ Q6471215 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laevilitorina pygmaea.
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