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Crepidula intratesta

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Species of gastropod

Crepidula intratesta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Calyptraeidae
Genus: Crepidula
Species: C. intratesta
Binomial name
Crepidula intratesta
Simone, 2006

Crepidula intratesta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 40 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 16 m. Maximum recorded depth is 47 m.

References

  1. Simone. 2006. Zootaxa Volume: 1112 Pages: 3-64. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2010-06-02.
  2. Crepidula intratesta Simone, 2006. WoRMS (2009). Crepidula intratesta Simone, 2006. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389785 on 2010-06-03 .
  3. ^ 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
Crepidula intratesta


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