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Caecum breve

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Species of gastropod

Caecum breve
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Caecidae
Genus: Caecum
Species: C. breve
Binomial name
Caecum breve
Folin, 1867

Caecum breve is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Caecidae.

Distribution

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

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 1.2 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. Maximum recorded depth is 6 m.

References

  1. Caecum breve Folin, 1867. WoRMS (2010). Caecum breve Folin, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419581 on 9 August 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
Caecum breve


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