Cerithiopsis aralia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Family: | Cerithiopsidae |
Genus: | Cerithiopsis |
Species: | C. aralia |
Binomial name | |
Cerithiopsis aralia Olsson & Harbison, 1953 |
Cerithiopsis aralia is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Cerithiopsidae, which is known from the Gulf of Mexico. It was described by Olsson and Harbison in 1953.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 3.3 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 15 m. Maximum recorded depth is 101 m.
References
- Cerithiopsis aralia at World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ 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 | |
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Cerithiopsis aralia |
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