Biology:Simulamerelina caribaea

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Simulamerelina caribaea
Simulamerelina caribaea (10.3897-zookeys.779.24562) Figure 3 (cropped).jpg
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S. caribaea
Binomial name
Simulamerelina caribaea
(d’Orbigny, 1842)

Simulamerelina caribaea is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]

Distribution

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 3 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 23 m.[2]

References

  1. Simulamerelina caribaea (d’Orbigny, 1842). WoRMS (2010). Simulamerelina caribaea (d’Orbigny, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419641 on 9 August 2010 .
  2. 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 ☰ Q6775682 entry