Cerithiopsis dominguezi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Family: | Cerithiopsidae |
Genus: | Cerithiopsis |
Species: | C. dominguezi |
Binomial name | |
Cerithiopsis dominguezi Rolán & Espinosa, 1996 |
Cerithiopsis dominguezi is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Cerithiopsidae, which is known from the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. It was described by Rolán and Espinosa, in 1996.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 2.3 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 2 m. Maximum recorded depth is 56 m.
References
- Cerithiopsis dominguezi at World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ 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 | |
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Cerithiopsis dominguezi |
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