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Eumetula vitrea

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Species of gastropod

Eumetula vitrea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Family: Newtoniellidae
Genus: Eumetula
Species: E. vitrea
Binomial name
Eumetula vitrea
(Dall, 1927)

Eumetula vitrea is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Newtoniellidae. It was described by Dall, in 1927.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 6.5 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 538 m. Maximum recorded depth is 805 m.

Taxon identifiers
Cerithiopsis vitrea

References

  1. Eumetula vitrea at World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ^ 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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