Biology:Lirapex costellatus
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Lirapex costellatus | |
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Shell of Lirapex costellatus (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
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(unranked): | clade Neomphalina
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Species: | L. costellatus
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Lirapex costellatus Warén & Bouchet, 2001[1]
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Lirapex costellata Warén & Bouchet, 1989 |
Lirapex costellatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Peltospiridae.[2]
Description
The length of the shell attains 3.6 mm. Lirapex costellatus form shallow marine sediments. It is a chemosymbiotroph. It has sexual reproduction.[3]
Distribution
This marine species occurs on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge at a depth of 685 m.
References
- ↑ Warén, A. & Bouchet, P. (2001) Gastropoda and Monoplacophora from hydrothermal vents and seeps; new taxa and records. The Veliger, 44, 116–231.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 11 April 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lirapex costellata Warén & Bouchet, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 April 2010.
- ↑ "Lirapex costellatus Warén & Bouchet 2001 - Encyclopedia of Life". https://eol.org/pages/39595442.
Wikidata ☰ Q6557604 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lirapex costellatus.
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