Halielloides verrilliana
Appearance
Halielloides verrilliana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Eulimidae |
Genus: | Halielloides |
Species: | H. verrilliana
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Binomial name | |
Halielloides verrilliana Bush, 1909
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Halielloides verrilliana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. This species, along with Halielloides fragilis and Halielloides nitidus, belongs in the gastropod genus Halielloides.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the following locations:[1]
- North West Atlantic
Description
[edit]The maximum recorded shell length is 6.5 mm.[2]
Habitat
[edit]Minimum recorded depth is 156 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 3718 m.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Bush, 1909. Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159861 on 2013-03-03.
- ^ 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.