Bathysciadium costulatum
| Bathysciadium costulatum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Cocculiniformia |
| Superfamily: | Cocculinoidea |
| Family: | Bathysciadiidae |
| Genus: | Bathysciadium |
| Species: | B. costulatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Bathysciadium costulatum (Locard, 1898)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Bathysciadium costulatum is a species of sea snail, deep-sea limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bathysciadiidae.[3]
Distribution
- European waters[3]
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 1.5 mm.[4]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 808 m.[4] Maximum recorded depth is 1400 m.[4]
References
- ↑ Locard A. (1897-1898). Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. Mollusques testacés. Paris, Masson vol. 1 [1897], p. 1-516 pl. 1-22 vol. 2 [1898], p. 517-1044 pl. 23-40.
- ↑ Dautzenberg P. & Fischer H. (1900). "Description d'un mollusque nouveau". Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 24: 207-209.
- 1 2 Bathysciadium costulatum (Locard, 1898). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 March 2010.
- 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.
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