Ithycythara lanceolata
| Ithycythara lanceolata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Mangeliidae [1] |
| Genus: | Ithycythara |
| Species: | I. lanceolata |
| Binomial name | |
| Ithycythara lanceolata (C. B. Adams, 1850) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Ithycythara lanceolata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[2]
Distribution
I. lanceolata can be found in Atlantic waters, ranging from the eastern coast of Florida south to Brazil.;[3] in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles.
Habitat
Depth range based on 5 specimens in 1 taxon. Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.[4]
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 2.75 - 18 Temperature range (°C): 23.720 - 23.720 Nitrate (umol/L): 0.501 - 0.501 Salinity (PPS): 36.080 - 36.080 Oxygen (ml/l): 4.807 - 4.807 Phosphate (umol/l): 0.100 - 0.100 Silicate (umol/l): 0.805 - 0.805[5]
References
- ↑ Bouchet P., Kantor Yu.I., Sysoev A. & Puillandre N. (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea. Journal of Molluscan Studies 77: 273-308.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ithycythara lanceolata (C. B. Adams, 1850). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 August 2011.
- ↑ Tunnell, John W., Jr., Felder, Darryl L., & Earle, Sylvia A., eds. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota, Volume 1: Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 2009. 666.
- ↑ http://eol.org/pages/456391/details#Description
- ↑ http://eol.org/pages/456391/details#Description
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.