Cerithiella bisculpta

Cerithiella bisculpta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: incertae sedis
Family: Newtoniellidae
Genus: Cerithiella
Species:
C. bisculpta
Binomial name
Cerithiella bisculpta
(Strebel, 1908)
Synonyms

Cerithiopsilla bisculpta (Strebel, 1908)

Cerithiella bisculpta is a species of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Newtoniellidae. It was described by Strebel in 1908.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 4.5 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 94 m. Maximum recorded depth is 252 m.

References

  1. ↑ Bouchet, P. (2012). Cerithiella bisculpta (Strebel, 1908). In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714039 on 2016-10-07
  2. 1 2 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.