Erginus rubellus
| Erginus rubellus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Patellogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Lottioidea |
| Family: | Acmaeidae |
| Genus: | Erginus |
| Species: | E. rubellus |
| Binomial name | |
| Erginus rubellus (O. Fabricius, 1780) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Erginus rubellus is a species of sea snail, a true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Acmaeidae, one of the families of true limpets.[1]
Distribution
- West Greenland and East Greenland[1]
- Canada: Queen Elizabeth Islands, Baffin Island, Labrador, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia[1]
- Iceland[1]
Ecology
Habitat of Erginus rubellus include infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary.
References
This article incorporates CC-BY-3.0 text from the reference.[1]
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Erginus rubellus (Fabricius O., 1780). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 April 2010.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
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