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Bathysciadium costulatum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Neomphaliones
Order:	Cocculinida
Superfamily:	Cocculinoidea
Family:	Bathysciadiidae
Genus:	Bathysciadium
Species:	B. costulatum
Binomial name
Bathysciadium costulatum (Locard, 1898)
Synonyms
Lepeta costulata Locard 1898 Bathysciadium conicum Dautzenberg & Fischer H. 1900

Bathysciadium costulatum is a species of sea snail, deep-sea limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bathysciadiidae.

Distribution

• European waters

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 1.5 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 808 m. Maximum recorded depth is 1400 m.

References

1. Locard A. (1897–1898). Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. Mollusques testacés. Paris, Masson vol. 1 , p. 1-516 pl. 1-22 vol. 2 , p. 517-1044 pl. 23-40.
2. Dautzenberg P. & Fischer H. (1900). "Description d'un mollusque nouveau". Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 24: 207–209.
3. ^ Bathysciadium costulatum (Locard, 1898). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 March 2010.
4. ^ 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.

• Bathysciadiidae