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Stigmaulax cayennensis

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Species of gastropod

Stigmaulax cayennensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Naticidae
Genus: Stigmaulax
Species: S. cayennensis
Binomial name
Stigmaulax cayennensis
(Récluz, 1850)

Stigmaulax cayennensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc 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 35 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. Maximum recorded depth is 80 m.

References

  1. Stigmaulax cayennensis (Récluz, 1850). WoRMS (2010). Stigmaulax cayennensis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419771 on 17 June 2010 .
  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.
Taxon identifiers
Stigmaulax cayennensis


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