Assiminea succinea

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Assiminea succinea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Assimineidae
Genus: Assiminea
Species:
A. succinea
Binomial name
Assiminea succinea
(Pfeiffer, 1840)
Synonyms
  • Assiminea modestaH. C. Lea, 1845
  • Paludina succineaL. Pfeiffer, 1840

Assiminea succinea is a species of minute operculate snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Assimineidae. [1]

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Distribution

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 3 mm. [2]

Habitat

The minimum recorded depth for this species is 0 m; the maximum recorded depth is 4 m. [2]

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References

  1. Assiminea succinea (Pfeiffer, 1840) . Rosenberg, G. (2010). Assiminea succinea (Pfeiffer, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160168 on 7 August 2010 .
  2. 1 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.