Biology:Lepetodrilus pustulosus
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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(unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda
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Species: | L. pustulosus
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Lepetodrilus pustulosus McLean, 1988
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Lepetodrilus pustulosus is a species of small, deep-sea sea snail, a hydrothermal vent limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lepetodrilidae.[1]
Description
The size of the shell reaches 6 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in hydrothermal vents and seeps off the East Pacific Rise and the Galapagos Rift
References
- ↑ Lepetodrilus pustulosus McLean, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- A. & Bouchet, P. (2001) Gastropoda and Monoplacophora from hydrothermal vents and seeps; new taxa and records. The Veliger, 44, 116–231.
External links
- "Lepetodrilus pustulosus" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/8/Shell_35058.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q6527388 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepetodrilus pustulosus.
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