Clypeosectus delectus

Clypeosectus delectus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:	Lepetodriloidea
Family:	Lepetodrilidae
Genus:	Clypeosectus
Species:	C. delectus
Binomial name
	Clypeosectus delectus; McLean, 1989

Last updated September 19, 2025

Clypeosectus delectus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Lepetodrilidae.^[1]

Distribution

This marine species is found in the Pacific Ocean at thermal vents, Galapagos Rift

References

↑ Clypeosectus delectus McLean, 1989 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .

Warén, A. & Bouchet, P. (2001) Gastropoda and Monoplacophora from hydrothermal vents and seeps; new taxa and records. The Veliger, 44, 116–231

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[WoRMS-1] Clypeosectus delectus McLean, 1989 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .

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