Hemiliostraca auricincta
Appearance
Hemiliostraca auricincta | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Eulimidae |
Genus: | Hemiliostraca |
Species: | H. auricincta
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Binomial name | |
Hemiliostraca auricincta (Abbott, 1958)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Eulima auricincta (Abbott, 1958) |
Hemiliostraca auricincta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off the following locations:
- Aruba
- Belize
- Bonaire
- Caribbean Sea
- Cayman Islands
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Gulf of Mexico
- Lesser Antilles
- Mexico
- Puerto Rico
Description
[edit]The maximum recorded shell length is 4.9 mm.[2]
Habitat
[edit]Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 183 m.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Rosenberg, G. (2013). Hemiliostraca auricincta (Abbott, 1958). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566069 on 2017-11-17
- ^ 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.