Seila adamsii
Seila adamsii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Triphoroidea |
Family: | Cerithiopsidae |
Subfamily: | Seilinae |
Genus: | Seila |
Species: | S. adamsii |
Binomial name | |
Seila adamsii (H. C. Lea, 1845) | |
Seila adamsii is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Cerithiopsidae.[1]
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 13 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 80 m.[2]
References
- ↑ Rosenberg, G. (2010). Seila adamsii (H.C. Lea, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160051 on 2011-02-17
- 1 2 3 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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