Cerithium lutosum
Cerithium lutosum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
Family: | Cerithiidae |
Genus: | Cerithium |
Species: | C. lutosum |
Binomial name | |
Cerithium lutosum Menke, 1828 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Cerithium alabastrum Mörch, 1876 |
Cerithium lutosum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.[1]
Distribution
The distribution of Cerithium lutosum includes the North America.[2]
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 20 mm.[3]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 8 m.[3]
References
- 1 2 Cerithium lutosum Menke, 1828. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- ↑ Cerithium lutosum. sealifebase.org, accessed 9 January 2011.
- 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.