Biology:Vermicularia fargoi

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Vermicularia fargoi
Vermicularia fargoi (Fargo's worm snail) (Cayo Costa Island, Florida, USA) 2 (25649192900).jpg
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Vermiculariinae
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V. fargoi
Binomial name
Vermicularia fargoi
Olsson, 1951

Vermicularia fargoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.[1]

Distribution

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 80 mm.[2]

Habitat

The minimum recorded depth for this species is 0 m; maximum recorded depth is 10 m.[2]

References

  1. Vermicularia fargoi Olsson, 1951. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
  2. 2.0 2.1 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 ☰ Q3175357 entry