Cabestana felipponei
Appearance
Cabestana felipponei | |
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Shell of Cabestana felipponei (holotype) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Tonnoidea |
Family: | Cymatiidae |
Genus: | Cabestana |
Species: | C. felipponei
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Binomial name | |
Cabestana felipponei (H. von Ihering, 1907)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Cabestana felipponei is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil and Uruguay.
Description
[edit]The maximum recorded shell length is 53 mm.[2]
Habitat
[edit]Minimum recorded depth is 30 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 140 m.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Cabestana felipponei (von Ihering, 1907). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 December 2018.
- ^ 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.
- Beu A.G. 2010 [August]. Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and uplift of the Central American Isthmus. Bulletins of American Paleontology 377-378: 550 pp, 79 pls.
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