Cerithiella sigsbeana

Cerithiella sigsbeana
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Clade:	Hypsogastropoda
Family:	Newtoniellidae
Genus:	Cerithiella
Species:	C. sigsbeana
Binomial name
Cerithiella sigsbeana (Dall, 1881)
Synonyms
Cerithiopsis sigsbeanaDall, 1881 (original combination)

Cerithiella sigsbeana is a species of sea snail, a gastropod in the family Cerithiopsidae, which is known from the Gulf of Mexico. It was described by Dall in 1881. ^[1]

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 13.3 mm. ^[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 53 m. ^[2] Maximum recorded depth is 419 m. ^[2]

References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cerithiella sigsbeana (Dall, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=848949 on 2020-08-03
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 .

External links

• Dall W. H. 1881. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea (1877-78), by the United States Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieutenant-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XV. Preliminary report on the Mollusca. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College, 9(2): 33-144
• Fernandes M.R., Garofalo R. & Pimenta A.D. (2015). New species and records of Newtoniellinae (Caenogastropoda, Newtoniellidae) from Brazil. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 95(4): 791-804