Pyropelta bohlei

Pyropelta bohlei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Lepetelloidea
Family: Pyropeltidae
Genus: Pyropelta
Species: P. bohlei
Binomial name
Pyropelta bohlei
Beck, 1996

Pyropelta bohlei is a species of small sea snail, a deep-water limpet, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyropeltidae.[1]

Habitat

This small limpet occurs at hydrothermal vents and seeps[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Pyropelta bohlei Beck, 1996.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2010.


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