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Niveria suffusa

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Species of gastropod

Niveria suffusa
Niveria suffusa shell
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Triviidae
Genus: Niveria
Species: N. suffusa
Binomial name
Niveria suffusa
(Gray, 1827)

Niveria suffusa is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.

Distribution

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Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 12 mm (0.47 in).

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. Maximum recorded depth is 525 m (1,722 ft).

References

  1. Niveria suffusa (Gray, 1827). WoRMS (2010). Niveria suffusa (Gray, 1827). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419747 on 9 July 2010 .
  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.
Taxon identifiers
Niveria suffusa


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