Solariella tiara

Solariella tiara
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Solariellidae
Genus: Solariella
Species: S. tiara
Binomial name
Solariella tiara
(Watson, 1879)

Solariella tiara is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae.[1]

Contents

Distribution

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 5.6 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 350 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 1966 m.[2]

References

  1. ^ Solariella tiara (Watson, 1879).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419447 on 22 April 2010.
  2. ^ a b c 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.