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Kaiparapelta askewi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudococculinidae.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from South Carolina, USA to Madeira

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 2.7 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 194 m. Maximum recorded depth is 194 m.

References

1. McLean J.H. & Harasewych M.G. (1995). Review of Western Atlantic species of Cocculinid and Pseudococculinid limpets, with descriptions of new species (Gastropoda: Cocculiniformia). Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Contributions in Science 453: 1-33. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 9 April 2010.
2. Kaiparapelta askewi McLean & Harasewych, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 April 2010.
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.

External links

• "Kaiparapelta askewi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

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