Dolichupis virgo
Appearance
Dolichupis virgo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Triviidae |
Genus: | Dolichupis |
Species: | D. virgo
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Binomial name | |
Dolichupis virgo Fehse & Grego, 2005[1]
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Dolichupis virgo is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.[2]
Distribution
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Description
[edit]The maximum recorded shell length is 7.3 mm.[3]
Habitat
[edit]Minimum recorded depth is 33 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 33 m.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Fehse D. & Grego J. 2005. Contributions to the Knowledge of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). X. New Triviidae from Brazil. Visaya 1(3): 16-42, pls. 1-18.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 9 July 2010.
- ^ Dolichupis virgo Fehse & Grego, 2005. WoRMS (2009). Dolichupis virgo Fehse & Grego, 2005. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=396199 on 9 July 2010 .
- ^ 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.