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Krachia cossmanni

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Species of gastropod

Krachia cossmanni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Family: Cerithiopsidae
Genus: Krachia
Species: K. cossmanni
Binomial name
Krachia cossmanni
(Dautzenberg & Fischer H., 1896)
Synonyms

Cerithiella cossmanni Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896

Krachia cossmanni is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Cerithiopsidae, which is known from European waters, including the United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone. It was described by Dautzenberg and Fischer H., in 1896.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in European waters found at bathyal depths off the Azores, Iceland, the Faroes and Southern Norway

Description

The length of the shall attains 6 mm.

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References

  1. Krachia cossmanni at World Register of Marine Species.
  • Dautzenberg P. & Fischer H., 1896: Dragages effectués par l'Hirondelle et par la Princesse Alice 1888-1895. 1. Mollusques Gastropodes ; Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France 9: 395-498, pl. 15-22

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Taxon identifiers
Krachia cossmanni


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