| Caecum multicostatum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Caecidae |
| Genus: | Caecum |
| Species: | C. multicostatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Caecum multicostatum Folin, 1867 | |
Caecum multicostatum is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Caecidae.
Distribution
Caecum Multicostatum can be found in the Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and Venezuela
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 4.2 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 2 m. Maximum recorded depth is 46 m.
References
- Caecum multicostatum Folin, 1867. WoRMS (2010). Caecum multicostatum Folin, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419591 on 9 August 2010 .
- "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Caecum multicostatum de Folin, 1867".
- ^ 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.
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| Caecum multicostatum | |
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