Batheulima lutescens
| Batheulima lutescens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Eulimoidea |
| Family: | Eulimidae |
| Genus: | Batheulima |
| Species: | B. lutescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Batheulima lutescens Simone, 2002 | |
Batheulima lutescens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1][2]
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the coasts of Brazil within the southern Atlantic Ocean.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 10.7 mm.[3]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 610 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 640 m.[3]
References
- ↑ Simone, 2002. Simone L.R.L. 2002. Three new deepwater species of Eulimidae (Caenogastropoda) from Brasil. Novapex 3(2-3): 55-60. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387702 on 2013-02-21.
- ↑ Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.
- 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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