Sinuber sculptum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Naticoidea |
Family: | Naticidae |
Genus: | Sinuber |
Species: | S. sculptum |
Binomial name | |
Sinuber sculptum (Martens, 1878) |
Sinuber sculptum is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.
Distribution
This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (June 2010) |
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 9.5 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 94 m. Maximum recorded depth is 855 m.
References
- Sinuber sculptum (Martens, 1878). WoRMS (2009). Sinuber sculptum (Martens, 1878). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197445 on 17 June 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.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Sinuber sculptum |
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