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Canalispira lipei

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Species of gastropod

Canalispira lipei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Genus: Canalispira
Species: C. lipei
Binomial name
Canalispira lipei
Garcia, 2007

Canalispira lipei is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae.

Description

Canalispira lipei is classified as a Neogastropoda. Typically living in the demersal zone with a depth range of 75-100m. Members of the order Neogastropoda are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trochophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.

Distribution

Western Atlantic.

References

  1. Garcia (2007). Novapex 8 (3–4) : 127–133. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  2. Canalispira lipei Garcia, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
Taxon identifiers
Canalispira lipei


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