Tachyrhynchus reticulatus
Tachyrhynchus reticulatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
Family: | Turritellidae |
Subfamily: | Turritellinae |
Genus: | Tachyrhynchus |
Species: | T. reticulatus |
Binomial name | |
Tachyrhynchus reticulatus (Mighels & Adams, 1842) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Alvania areolata (Stimpson, 1851) |
Tachyrhynchus reticulatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turritellidae.[1]
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 24.8 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 3 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 2277 m.[2]
References
- 1 2 Tachyrhynchus reticulatus (Mighels & Adams, 1842). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- 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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