Eulima chionea
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(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda
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Species: | E. chionea
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Eulima chionea Bouchet & Warén, 1986
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Eulima chionea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The species is one of multiple known species to exist within the genus, Eulima.[1][2]
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the following locations:[1]
- European waters (ERMS scope)
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 2.4 mm.[3]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 4950 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 4950 m.[3]
References
- ^ a b Bouchet & Warén, 1986. 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 (look up in IMIS). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139801 on 2013-01-27.
- ^ Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/
- ^ 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.
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