Cylindrobulla beauii
| Cylindrobulla beauii | |
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| drawing of the shell of Cylindrobulla beauii from its original description by Paul Henri Fischer (1857) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Sacoglossa |
| Superfamily: | Cylindrobulloidea |
| Family: | Cylindrobullidae |
| Genus: | Cylindrobulla |
| Species: | C. beauii |
| Binomial name | |
| Cylindrobulla beauii P. Fischer, 1857[1] | |
Cylindrobulla beauii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cylindrobullidae.
Cylindrobulla beauii is the type species of the genus Cylindrobulla.
Drawing of the shell of Cylindrobulla beauii from its original description by Paul Henri Fischer (1857).
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 13.6 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 40 m.[2]
References
- ↑ (French) Fischer P. H. (1857). "Description d'espèces nouvelles". Journal de conchyliologie 5: 273-277. Plate 8, figure 8-9.
- 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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