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Caecum cycloferum

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Species of gastropod

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

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

Description

Fossil specimen, Pliocene, Florida

The maximum recorded shell length is 6 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. Maximum recorded depth is 101 m.

References

  1. Caecum cycloferum Folin, 1867. WoRMS (2010). Caecum cycloferum Folin, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419587 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 cycloferum


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