Eucorys bartschi
| Eucorys bartschi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Tonnoidea |
| Family: | Cassidae |
| Genus: | Eucorys |
| Species: | E. bartschi |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucorys bartschi (Rehder, 1943) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Oocorys bartschi Rehder, 1943 (basionym) | |
Eucorys bartschi is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cassidae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails.[1]
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 135 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 128 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 1061 m.[2]
References
- 1 2 Eucorys bartschi (Rehder, 1943). Bouchet, P. (2010). Eucorys bartschi (Rehder, 1943). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=555171 on 5 March 2011.
- 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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