Cranopsis agger
| Cranopsis agger | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Fissurelloidea |
| Family: | Fissurellidae |
| Genus: | Cranopsis |
| Species: | C. agger |
| Binomial name | |
| Cranopsis agger (Watson, 1883) [1] | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Puncturella agger Watson, 1883 | |
Cranopsis agger is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[2]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico and off Puerto Rico at depths between 249 m and 1966 m
References
- ↑ Watson, R. B. 1883. Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. Part XVI. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 17: 26-40
- ↑ Cranopsis agger (Watson, 1883). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 January 2013.
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
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