Bullina exquisita
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Bullina exquisita McGinty, 1955
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Bullina exquisita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Bullinidae, one of the families of bubble snails.[1] The shell of the species is pink with darker pink markings.[2]
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 7.8 mm.[3]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 91 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 110 m.[3]
References
- ^ "Bullina exquisita McGinty, 1955". Discover Life. Retrieved April 27, 2012.
- ^ "Color". Jax Shells. Retrieved April 27, 2012.
- ^ a b c 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.