Biology:Macromphalina pierrot
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Macromphalina pierrot | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Vanikoridae |
Genus: | Macromphalina |
Species: | M. pierrot
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Binomial name | |
Macromphalina pierrot Gardner, 1948
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Macromphalina pierrot (sometimes incorrectly emended as Macromphalina pierroti) is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vanikoridae.[1]
Distribution
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 3.2 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 20 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 20 m.[2]
References
- ↑ Macromphalina pierrot Gardner, 1948. WoRMS (2010). Macromphalina pierrot Gardner, 1948. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419715 on 14 August 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 ☰ Q3142243 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macromphalina pierrot.
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