Cyphoma sedlaki
Cyphoma sedlaki | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
Family: | Ovulidae |
Subfamily: | Simniinae |
Genus: | Cyphoma |
Species: | C. sedlaki |
Binomial name | |
Cyphoma sedlaki Cate, 1979 | |
Cyphoma sedlaki is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.[1]
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 26.9 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 1.5 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 1.5 m.[2]
References
- ↑ Cyphoma sedlaki Cate, 1979. WoRMS (2010). Cyphoma sedlaki Cate, 1979. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430870 on 5 June 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 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.