Cabestana felipponei

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Cabestana felipponei
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Shell of Cabestana felipponei (holotype)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Cymatiidae
Genus: Cabestana
Species:
C. felipponei
Binomial name
Cabestana felipponei
Synonyms [1]
  • Triton felipponeivon Ihering, 1907
  • Tritonium filipponeiIhering, 1907 ·

Cabestana felipponei is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae. [1]

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil and Uruguay.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 53 mm. [2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 30 m. [2] Maximum recorded depth is 140 m. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Cabestana felipponei (von Ihering, 1907) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 4 December 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 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.