Fusitriton brasiliensis
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| Fusitriton brasiliensis T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 2003[1]
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Fusitriton brasiliensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.[2]
Distribution
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Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 123 mm.[3]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 1200 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 1200 m.[3]
References
- ^ Cossignani & Cossignani. 2003. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale, 41 : 3-10. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 27 June 2010.
- ^ Fusitriton brasiliensis T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 2003. WoRMS (2010). Fusitriton brasiliensis T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 2003. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=396006 on 27 June 2010 .
- ^ 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.
External links
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