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Euchelus eucastus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Family:	Chilodontaidae
Genus:	Euchelus
Species:	E. eucastus
Binomial name
Euchelus eucastus Dall, 1927
Synonyms
Euchelus eucasta Dall, 1927 (original combination)

Euchelus eucastus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chilodontaidae.

Description

The height of the shell attains 6.5 mm.

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Georgia, USA at a depth of 805 m.

References

1. Dall W. H. (1927). Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United states by the United States Fisheries Steamer "Albatross", in 1885 and 1886. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 70(18): 1-134. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2013-04-14.
2. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Euchelus eucastus Dall, 1927. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532804 on 2013-04-14

• Dall W. H. (1927). Small shells from dredgings off the southeast coast of the United states by the United States Fisheries Steamer "Albatross", in 1885 and 1886. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 70(18): 1-134

External links

• Encyclopedia of Life
• USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
• ITIS
• World Register of Marine Species

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