Cerithiopsis ara | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Triphoroidea |
Family: | Cerithiopsidae |
Genus: | Cerithiopsis |
Species: | C. ara |
Binomial name | |
Cerithiopsis ara Dall & Bartsch, 1911 |
Cerithiopsis ara is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Cerithiopsidae, which is known from the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. It was described by Dall and Bartsch in 1911.[1]
The maximum recorded shell length is 3.2 mm.[2]
Minimum recorded depth is 24 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 55 m.[2]