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| Dendropoma exsertum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Vermetidae |
| Genus: | Dendropoma |
| Species: | D. exsertum |
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| Dendropoma exsertum (Dall, 1881) | |
Dendropoma exsertum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells.
Distribution
Ranges from North Carolina to Barbados, including in the Gulf of Mexico.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 11 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 57 m. Maximum recorded depth is 1832 m.
References
- Dendropoma exsertum (Dall, 1881). WoRMS (2010). Dendropoma exsertum (Dall, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419548 on 9 July 2010 .
- "Dendropoma exsertum". GulfBase. Retrieved 2022-01-02.
- ^ 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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