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Bittium aedonium

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Species of gastropod

Bittium aedonium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Cerithiidae
Genus: Bittium
Species: B. aedonium
Binomial name
Bittium aedonium
(Watson, 1880)
Synonyms

Cerithium aedonium Watson, 1880

Bittium aedonium is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.

Distribution

This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (May 2010)

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 4.3 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 183 m. Maximum recorded depth is 274 m.

References

  1. ^ Bittium aedonium (Watson, 1880). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
  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.
Taxon identifiers
Bittium aedonium


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