Costaclis hyalina

Costaclis hyalina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae.[1]

Costaclis hyalina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Costaclis
Species:
C. hyalina
Binomial name
Costaclis hyalina
Watson, 1881
Synonyms
  • Aclis hyalina Watson, 1880
  • Aclis nucleata Dall, 1889
  • Costaclis nucleata (Dall, 1889)

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 10.7 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 2 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 848 m.[2]

References
  1. Watson, 1881. Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532667 on 2013-01-06
  2. 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.
  • Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1986). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Aclididae, Eulimidae, Epitonidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Bollettino Malacologico Suppl. 2: 297-576


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.