Biology:Bathybembix bairdii
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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| Apertural view of shell of Bathybembix bairdii (Dall, 1889) with operculum | |
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| Class: | Gastropoda
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| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda
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| Species: | B. bairdii
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| Bathybembix bairdii Dall, 1889
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Bathybembix bairdii, common name Baird's top shell, is a species of deep-water sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eucyclidae.[1]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 38 mm and 50 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from the Bering Sea to Chile at depths between 300 m and 1500 m.
References
- ↑ Bathybembix bairdii Dall, 1889. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 October 2010.
- McLean J.H. (1996). The Prosobranchia. In: Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. The Mollusca Part 2 – The Gastropoda. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. volume 9: 1–160
- Turgeon, D.D., et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26 page(s): 60
External links
- "Bathybembix bairdii" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/8/Shell_2338.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q3176400 entry
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