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Torellia planispira
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Capulidae
Genus:	Torellia
Species:	T. planispira
Binomial name
Torellia planispira (Smith, 1915)
Synonyms
Trichotropis planispira E. A. Smith, 1915

Torellia planispira is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Capulidae, the cap snails.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 15 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 412 m. Maximum recorded depth is 412 m.

References

1. Torellia planispira (Smith, 1915). WoRMS (2009). Torellia planispira (Smith, 1915). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197487 on 5 June 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.

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