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Batheulima fuscoapicata

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Batheulima fuscoapicata
A photogpraph of many mollusc shells with Batheulima fuscopicata represented in the top left
Batheulima fuscopicata in position A (top left) among other mollusc shells
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Batheulima
Species:
B. fuscopicata
Binomial name
Batheulima fuscopicata
(Jeffreys, 1884)
Synonyms
  • Batheulima apicofusca Locard, 1897
  • Eulima apicofusca Locard, 1897
  • Eulima fuscoapicata Jeffreys, 1844

Batheulima fuscopicata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eulimidae.[1][2][3][4]

Distribution

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This marine species is found in the following locations:[1]

Description

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The maximum recorded shell length is 4 mm.[5]

Habitat

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Minimum recorded depth is 805 m.[5] Maximum recorded depth is 805 m.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Batheulima fuscoapicata (Jeffreys, 1884). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 January 2019.
  2. ^ Rolán E., 2005. Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda
  3. ^ Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com.
  4. ^ Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/
  5. ^ 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.
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