Caecum vitreum

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Caecum vitreum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Caecidae
Genus: Caecum
Species:
C. vitreum
Binomial name
Caecum vitreum
(Carpenter, 1859)

Caecum vitreum is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Caecidae. [1]

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Description

Distribution

The Caecum vitreum has been seen in Galicia, Spain and in the Canary Islands. [2]

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References

  1. Caecum vitreum (Carpenter, 1859) . Gofas, S. (2009). Caecum vitreum (Carpenter, 1859). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138958 on 9 August 2010 .
  2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species". WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. June 24, 2017. Retrieved June 24, 2017.