| Fossarus bellus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Planaxidae |
| Subfamily: | Fossariinae |
| Genus: | Fossarus |
| Species: | F. bellus |
| Binomial name | |
| Fossarus bellus Dall, 1889 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Parviturbo bellus Dall, 1889 | |
Fossarus bellus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Planaxidae.
Distribution
 | This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (May 2010) |
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 3.5 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 18 m. Maximum recorded depth is 196 m.
References
- Fossarus bellus Dall, 1889. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- ^ 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.
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| Fossarus bellus | |
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