| Cerithiopsis aimen | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Family: | Cerithiopsidae |
| Genus: | Cerithiopsis |
| Species: | C. aimen |
| Binomial name | |
| Cerithiopsis aimen Rolán & Espinosa, 1996 | |
Cerithiopsis aimen is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiopsidae. This species was described by Emilio Rolán and José Espinosa in 1996.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 3.2 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 23 m. Maximum recorded depth is 42 m.
References
- Cerithiopsis aimen at World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ 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.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Cerithiopsis aimen | |
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