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Lamellitrochus carinatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Solariellidae
Genus:	Lamellitrochus
Species:	L. carinatus
Binomial name
Lamellitrochus carinatus Quinn, 1991

Lamellitrochus carinatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.

Distribution

The species is found primarily in the Gulf of Mexico.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 2.9 mm. at depths between 60 m and 200 m.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 60 m. Maximum recorded depth is 200 m.

References

1. Lamellitrochus carinatus Quinn, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
2. World Register of Marine Species. Lamellitrochus carinatus Quinn, 1991 http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419435
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.

• Quinn, J. F., Jr. 1991. Lamellitrochus, a new genus of Solariellinae (Gastropoda: Trochidae), with descriptions of six new species from the Western Atlantic Ocean. Nautilus 105: 81–91

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